HSL(247, 27%, 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(247,27%,71%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(247, 27%, 71%) color: hsl(247, 27%, 71%)
HEX #A6A1C9 color: #A6A1C9
RGB rgb(166, 161, 201) color: rgb(166, 161, 201)
CMYK cmyk(17%, 20%, 0%, 21%)
HSV hsv(248, 20%, 79%)
HWB hwb(248 63% 21%) color: hwb(248 63% 21%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7269 0.0577 290.62) color: oklch(0.7269 0.0577 290.62)
Lab lab(67.88 10.02 -19.79) color: lab(67.88 10.02 -19.79)
LCH lch(67.88 22.18 296.85) color: lch(67.88 22.18 296.85)

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 2.45:1
vs Black 8.56:1

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)

#A4A4BF — rgb(164, 164, 191)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#A4A5BD — rgb(164, 165, 189)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#A6B8B6 — rgb(166, 184, 182)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(247, 27%, 71%);

text

color: hsl(247, 27%, 71%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(247, 27%, 71%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(247, 27%, 91%), hsl(247, 27%, 71%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(247, 27%, 71%), hsl(247, 27%, 51%))

hex

background-color: #A6A1C9;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(247,27%,71%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(247, 27%, 71%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(247, 27%, 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(247, 27%, 71%)?

HEX: #A6A1C9 | RGB: rgb(166, 161, 201) | CMYK: 17%, 20%, 0%, 21% | HSV: 248°, 20%, 79%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #A6A1C9?

The complementary color is HSL(67, 27%, 71%). 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, 27%, 71%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(247, 27%, 71%); — As HEX: color: #A6A1C9; — As RGB: color: rgb(166, 161, 201); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(247,27%,71%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(247, 27%, 71%);