HSL(242, 78%, 69%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(242,78%,69%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(242, 78%, 69%) | color: hsl(242, 78%, 69%) | |
| HEX | #7672EE | color: #7672EE | |
| RGB | rgb(118, 114, 238) | color: rgb(118, 114, 238) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(50%, 52%, 0%, 7%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(242, 52%, 93%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(242 45% 7%) | color: hwb(242 45% 7%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.6179 0.1812 281.14) | color: oklch(0.6179 0.1812 281.14) | |
| Lab | lab(54.09 34.18 -62.3) | color: lab(54.09 34.18 -62.3) | |
| LCH | lch(54.09 71.06 298.75) | color: lch(54.09 71.06 298.75) |
Color Theory
Accessibility (WCAG)
White text on color
Black text on color
Colored text
Contrast Ratios
AA Normal (4.5:1)
AA Large (3:1)
AAA Normal (7:1)
Best text on this color: black
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#7474D0 — rgb(116, 116, 208)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#7575C9 — rgb(117, 117, 201)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#76B8B3 — rgb(118, 184, 179)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(242, 78%, 69%);
text
color: hsl(242, 78%, 69%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(242, 78%, 69%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(242, 78%, 89%), hsl(242, 78%, 69%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(242, 78%, 69%), hsl(242, 78%, 49%))
hex
background-color: #7672EE;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(242,78%,69%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(242, 78%, 69%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(242, 78%, 69%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(242, 78%, 69%)?
HEX: #7672EE | RGB: rgb(118, 114, 238) | CMYK: 50%, 52%, 0%, 7% | HSV: 242°, 52%, 93%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #7672EE?
The complementary color is HSL(62, 78%, 69%). 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, 78%, 69%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(242, 78%, 69%); — As HEX: color: #7672EE; — As RGB: color: rgb(118, 114, 238); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(242,78%,69%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(242, 78%, 69%);