HSL(243, 50%, 66%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(243,50%,66%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(243, 50%, 66%) color: hsl(243, 50%, 66%)
HEX #817DD4 color: #817DD4
RGB rgb(129, 125, 212) color: rgb(129, 125, 212)
CMYK cmyk(39%, 41%, 0%, 17%)
HSV hsv(243, 41%, 83%)
HWB hwb(243 49% 17%) color: hwb(243 49% 17%)
OKLCH oklch(0.631 0.1288 284.16) color: oklch(0.631 0.1288 284.16)
Lab lab(56.17 22.65 -44.34) color: lab(56.17 22.65 -44.34)
LCH lch(56.17 49.79 297.06) color: lch(56.17 49.79 297.06)

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 3.61:1
vs Black 5.82:1

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)

#7F7FBF — rgb(127, 127, 191)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#8080BA — rgb(128, 128, 186)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#81AEAB — rgb(129, 174, 171)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(243, 50%, 66%);

text

color: hsl(243, 50%, 66%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(243, 50%, 66%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(243, 50%, 86%), hsl(243, 50%, 66%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(243, 50%, 66%), hsl(243, 50%, 46%))

hex

background-color: #817DD4;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(243,50%,66%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(243, 50%, 66%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(243, 50%, 66%);

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, 50%, 66%)?

HEX: #817DD4 | RGB: rgb(129, 125, 212) | CMYK: 39%, 41%, 0%, 17% | HSV: 243°, 41%, 83%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #817DD4?

The complementary color is HSL(63, 50%, 66%). 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, 50%, 66%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(243, 50%, 66%); — As HEX: color: #817DD4; — As RGB: color: rgb(129, 125, 212); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(243,50%,66%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(243, 50%, 66%);