HSL(247, 19%, 66%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

N/A

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(247,19%,66%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(247, 19%, 66%) color: hsl(247, 19%, 66%)
HEX #9C98B9 color: #9C98B9
RGB rgb(156, 152, 185) color: rgb(156, 152, 185)
CMYK cmyk(16%, 18%, 0%, 27%)
HSV hsv(247, 18%, 73%)
HWB hwb(247 60% 27%) color: hwb(247 60% 27%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6943 0.0481 290.65) color: oklch(0.6943 0.0481 290.65)
Lab lab(64.18 8.25 -16.56) color: lab(64.18 8.25 -16.56)
LCH lch(64.18 18.5 296.48) color: lch(64.18 18.5 296.48)

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 2.76:1
vs Black 7.61:1

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)

#9A9AB1 — rgb(154, 154, 177)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#9B9BAF — rgb(155, 155, 175)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#9CABA9 — rgb(156, 171, 169)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(247, 19%, 66%);

text

color: hsl(247, 19%, 66%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(247, 19%, 66%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(247, 19%, 86%), hsl(247, 19%, 66%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(247, 19%, 66%), hsl(247, 19%, 46%))

hex

background-color: #9C98B9;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(247,19%,66%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(247, 19%, 66%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(247, 19%, 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(247, 19%, 66%)?

HEX: #9C98B9 | RGB: rgb(156, 152, 185) | CMYK: 16%, 18%, 0%, 27% | HSV: 247°, 18%, 73%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #9C98B9?

The complementary color is HSL(67, 19%, 66%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 247°, 7°, and 127°. For analogous combinations, try hues 217° and 277°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(247, 19%, 66%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(247, 19%, 66%); — As HEX: color: #9C98B9; — As RGB: color: rgb(156, 152, 185); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(247,19%,66%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(247, 19%, 66%);