HSL(247, 31%, 59%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(247,31%,59%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(247, 31%, 59%) color: hsl(247, 31%, 59%)
HEX #7E76B7 color: #7E76B7
RGB rgb(126, 118, 183) color: rgb(126, 118, 183)
CMYK cmyk(31%, 36%, 0%, 28%)
HSV hsv(247, 36%, 72%)
HWB hwb(247 46% 28%) color: hwb(247 46% 28%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5996 0.0978 288.73) color: oklch(0.5996 0.0978 288.73)
Lab lab(52.74 18.09 -33.23) color: lab(52.74 18.09 -33.23)
LCH lch(52.74 37.83 298.56) color: lch(52.74 37.83 298.56)

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 4.07:1
vs Black 5.16:1

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)

#7B7AA7 — rgb(123, 122, 167)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#7B7CA4 — rgb(123, 124, 164)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#7E9B98 — rgb(126, 155, 152)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(247, 31%, 59%);

text

color: hsl(247, 31%, 59%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(247, 31%, 59%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(247, 31%, 79%), hsl(247, 31%, 59%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(247, 31%, 59%), hsl(247, 31%, 39%))

hex

background-color: #7E76B7;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(247,31%,59%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(247, 31%, 59%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(247, 31%, 59%);

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, 31%, 59%)?

HEX: #7E76B7 | RGB: rgb(126, 118, 183) | CMYK: 31%, 36%, 0%, 28% | HSV: 247°, 36%, 72%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #7E76B7?

The complementary color is HSL(67, 31%, 59%). 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, 31%, 59%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(247, 31%, 59%); — As HEX: color: #7E76B7; — As RGB: color: rgb(126, 118, 183); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(247,31%,59%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(247, 31%, 59%);