HSL(243, 50%, 68%)
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%,68%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(243, 50%, 68%) | color: hsl(243, 50%, 68%) | |
| HEX | #8985D6 | color: #8985D6 | |
| RGB | rgb(137, 133, 214) | color: rgb(137, 133, 214) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(36%, 38%, 0%, 16%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(243, 38%, 84%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(243 52% 16%) | color: hwb(243 52% 16%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.6539 0.1192 284.85) | color: oklch(0.6539 0.1192 284.85) | |
| Lab | lab(58.93 20.62 -41.08) | color: lab(58.93 20.62 -41.08) | |
| LCH | lch(58.93 45.96 296.65) | color: lch(58.93 45.96 296.65) |
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)
#8787C2 — rgb(135, 135, 194)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#8888BE — rgb(136, 136, 190)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#89B3B0 — rgb(137, 179, 176)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(243, 50%, 68%);
text
color: hsl(243, 50%, 68%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(243, 50%, 68%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(243, 50%, 88%), hsl(243, 50%, 68%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(243, 50%, 68%), hsl(243, 50%, 48%))
hex
background-color: #8985D6;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(243,50%,68%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(243, 50%, 68%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(243, 50%, 68%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(243, 50%, 68%)?
HEX: #8985D6 | RGB: rgb(137, 133, 214) | CMYK: 36%, 38%, 0%, 16% | HSV: 243°, 38%, 84%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #8985D6?
The complementary color is HSL(63, 50%, 68%). 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%, 68%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(243, 50%, 68%); — As HEX: color: #8985D6; — As RGB: color: rgb(137, 133, 214); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(243,50%,68%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(243, 50%, 68%);