HSL(247, 42%, 60%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(247,42%,60%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(247, 42%, 60%) | color: hsl(247, 42%, 60%) | |
| HEX | #786EC4 | color: #786EC4 | |
| RGB | rgb(120, 110, 196) | color: rgb(120, 110, 196) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(39%, 44%, 0%, 23%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(247, 44%, 77%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(247 43% 23%) | color: hwb(247 43% 23%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.586 0.129 287.04) | color: oklch(0.586 0.129 287.04) | |
| Lab | lab(50.84 24.75 -43.73) | color: lab(50.84 24.75 -43.73) | |
| LCH | lch(50.84 50.25 299.51) | color: lch(50.84 50.25 299.51) |
Color Theory
Accessibility (WCAG)
White text on color
Black text on color
Colored text
Contrast Ratios
AA Normal (4.5:1)
AA Large (3:1)
AAA Normal (7:1)
Best text on this color: black
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#7474AF — rgb(116, 116, 175)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#7475AA — rgb(116, 117, 170)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#789F9B — rgb(120, 159, 155)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(247, 42%, 60%);
text
color: hsl(247, 42%, 60%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(247, 42%, 60%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(247, 42%, 80%), hsl(247, 42%, 60%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(247, 42%, 60%), hsl(247, 42%, 40%))
hex
background-color: #786EC4;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(247,42%,60%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(247, 42%, 60%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(247, 42%, 60%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(247, 42%, 60%)?
HEX: #786EC4 | RGB: rgb(120, 110, 196) | CMYK: 39%, 44%, 0%, 23% | HSV: 247°, 44%, 77%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #786EC4?
The complementary color is HSL(67, 42%, 60%). 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, 42%, 60%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(247, 42%, 60%); — As HEX: color: #786EC4; — As RGB: color: rgb(120, 110, 196); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(247,42%,60%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(247, 42%, 60%);