HSL(247, 40%, 75%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(247,40%,75%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(247, 40%, 75%) color: hsl(247, 40%, 75%)
HEX #ACA6D9 color: #ACA6D9
RGB rgb(172, 166, 217) color: rgb(172, 166, 217)
CMYK cmyk(21%, 24%, 0%, 15%)
HSV hsv(247, 24%, 85%)
HWB hwb(247 65% 15%) color: hwb(247 65% 15%)
OKLCH oklch(0.748 0.073 289.9) color: oklch(0.748 0.073 289.9)
Lab lab(70.21 12.74 -25.02) color: lab(70.21 12.74 -25.02)
LCH lch(70.21 28.08 296.98) color: lch(70.21 28.08 296.98)

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 2.28:1
vs Black 9.21:1

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)

#A9A9CD — rgb(169, 169, 205)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#AAAACA — rgb(170, 170, 202)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#ACC3C1 — rgb(172, 195, 193)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(247, 40%, 75%);

text

color: hsl(247, 40%, 75%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(247, 40%, 75%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(247, 40%, 95%), hsl(247, 40%, 75%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(247, 40%, 75%), hsl(247, 40%, 55%))

hex

background-color: #ACA6D9;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(247,40%,75%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(247, 40%, 75%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(247, 40%, 75%);

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, 40%, 75%)?

HEX: #ACA6D9 | RGB: rgb(172, 166, 217) | CMYK: 21%, 24%, 0%, 15% | HSV: 247°, 24%, 85%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #ACA6D9?

The complementary color is HSL(67, 40%, 75%). 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, 40%, 75%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(247, 40%, 75%); — As HEX: color: #ACA6D9; — As RGB: color: rgb(172, 166, 217); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(247,40%,75%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(247, 40%, 75%);