HSL(243, 35%, 71%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(243,35%,71%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(243, 35%, 71%) color: hsl(243, 35%, 71%)
HEX #9E9BCF color: #9E9BCF
RGB rgb(158, 155, 207) color: rgb(158, 155, 207)
CMYK cmyk(24%, 25%, 0%, 19%)
HSV hsv(243, 25%, 81%)
HWB hwb(243 61% 19%) color: hwb(243 61% 19%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7108 0.0753 286.96) color: oklch(0.7108 0.0753 286.96)
Lab lab(65.92 12.26 -26.18) color: lab(65.92 12.26 -26.18)
LCH lch(65.92 28.91 295.09) color: lch(65.92 28.91 295.09)

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 2.61:1
vs Black 8.04:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#9D9DC2 — rgb(157, 157, 194)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#9D9DBF — rgb(157, 157, 191)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#9EB8B6 — rgb(158, 184, 182)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(243, 35%, 71%);

text

color: hsl(243, 35%, 71%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(243, 35%, 71%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(243, 35%, 91%), hsl(243, 35%, 71%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(243, 35%, 71%), hsl(243, 35%, 51%))

hex

background-color: #9E9BCF;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(243,35%,71%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(243, 35%, 71%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(243, 35%, 71%);

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(243, 35%, 71%)?

HEX: #9E9BCF | RGB: rgb(158, 155, 207) | CMYK: 24%, 25%, 0%, 19% | HSV: 243°, 25%, 81%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #9E9BCF?

The complementary color is HSL(63, 35%, 71%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 243°, 3°, and 123°. For analogous combinations, try hues 213° and 273°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(243, 35%, 71%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(243, 35%, 71%); — As HEX: color: #9E9BCF; — As RGB: color: rgb(158, 155, 207); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(243,35%,71%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(243, 35%, 71%);