HSL(246, 88%, 72%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(246,88%,72%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(246, 88%, 72%) color: hsl(246, 88%, 72%)
HEX #8579F6 color: #8579F6
RGB rgb(133, 121, 246) color: rgb(133, 121, 246)
CMYK cmyk(46%, 51%, 0%, 4%)
HSV hsv(246, 51%, 96%)
HWB hwb(246 47% 4%) color: hwb(246 47% 4%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6469 0.1805 284.51) color: oklch(0.6469 0.1805 284.51)
Lab lab(57.38 35.63 -61.4) color: lab(57.38 35.63 -61.4)
LCH lch(57.38 70.99 300.13) color: lch(57.38 70.99 300.13)

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 3.46:1
vs Black 6.06:1

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)

#8080D8 — rgb(128, 128, 216)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#8181D1 — rgb(129, 129, 209)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#84C0BB — rgb(132, 192, 187)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(246, 88%, 72%);

text

color: hsl(246, 88%, 72%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(246, 88%, 72%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(246, 88%, 92%), hsl(246, 88%, 72%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(246, 88%, 72%), hsl(246, 88%, 52%))

hex

background-color: #8579F6;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(246,88%,72%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(246, 88%, 72%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(246, 88%, 72%);

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(246, 88%, 72%)?

HEX: #8579F6 | RGB: rgb(133, 121, 246) | CMYK: 46%, 51%, 0%, 4% | HSV: 246°, 51%, 96%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #8579F6?

The complementary color is HSL(66, 88%, 72%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 246°, 6°, and 126°. For analogous combinations, try hues 216° and 276°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(246, 88%, 72%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(246, 88%, 72%); — As HEX: color: #8579F6; — As RGB: color: rgb(133, 121, 246); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(246,88%,72%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(246, 88%, 72%);