HSL(242, 64%, 67%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(242,64%,67%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(242, 64%, 67%) color: hsl(242, 64%, 67%)
HEX #7975E1 color: #7975E1
RGB rgb(121, 117, 225) color: rgb(121, 117, 225)
CMYK cmyk(46%, 48%, 0%, 12%)
HSV hsv(242, 48%, 88%)
HWB hwb(242 46% 12%) color: hwb(242 46% 12%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6172 0.1592 282.35) color: oklch(0.6172 0.1592 282.35)
Lab lab(54.26 29.18 -54.73) color: lab(54.26 29.18 -54.73)
LCH lch(54.26 62.02 298.06) color: lch(54.26 62.02 298.06)

Color Theory

Complementary

Triadic

Analogous

Tetradic (Square)

Split-Complementary

Accessibility (WCAG)

White text on color

Black text on color

Color on white bg

Colored text

Contrast Ratios

vs White 3.86:1
vs Black 5.44:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#7777C7 — rgb(119, 119, 199)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#7878C1 — rgb(120, 120, 193)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#79B2AE — rgb(121, 178, 174)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(242, 64%, 67%);

text

color: hsl(242, 64%, 67%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(242, 64%, 67%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(242, 64%, 87%), hsl(242, 64%, 67%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(242, 64%, 67%), hsl(242, 64%, 47%))

hex

background-color: #7975E1;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(242,64%,67%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(242, 64%, 67%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(242, 64%, 67%);

Related Colors

Use Cases for Blue

Corporate branding Trust signals Tech products Social media Primary buttons

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(242, 64%, 67%)?

HEX: #7975E1 | RGB: rgb(121, 117, 225) | CMYK: 46%, 48%, 0%, 12% | HSV: 242°, 48%, 88%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #7975E1?

The complementary color is HSL(62, 64%, 67%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 242°, 2°, and 122°. For analogous combinations, try hues 212° and 272°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(242, 64%, 67%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(242, 64%, 67%); — As HEX: color: #7975E1; — As RGB: color: rgb(121, 117, 225); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(242,64%,67%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(242, 64%, 67%);