HSL(248, 22%, 58%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(248,22%,58%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(248, 22%, 58%) color: hsl(248, 22%, 58%)
HEX #837CAB color: #837CAB
RGB rgb(131, 124, 171) color: rgb(131, 124, 171)
CMYK cmyk(23%, 27%, 0%, 33%)
HSV hsv(249, 27%, 67%)
HWB hwb(249 49% 33%) color: hwb(249 49% 33%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6103 0.0708 290.97) color: oklch(0.6103 0.0708 290.97)
Lab lab(54.22 13 -23.99) color: lab(54.22 13 -23.99)
LCH lch(54.22 27.29 298.45) color: lch(54.22 27.29 298.45)

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 3.86:1
vs Black 5.44:1

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)

#8080A0 — rgb(128, 128, 160)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#80819D — rgb(128, 129, 157)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#839795 — rgb(131, 151, 149)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(248, 22%, 58%);

text

color: hsl(248, 22%, 58%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(248, 22%, 58%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(248, 22%, 78%), hsl(248, 22%, 58%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(248, 22%, 58%), hsl(248, 22%, 38%))

hex

background-color: #837CAB;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(248,22%,58%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(248, 22%, 58%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(248, 22%, 58%);

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(248, 22%, 58%)?

HEX: #837CAB | RGB: rgb(131, 124, 171) | CMYK: 23%, 27%, 0%, 33% | HSV: 249°, 27%, 67%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #837CAB?

The complementary color is HSL(68, 22%, 58%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 248°, 8°, and 128°. For analogous combinations, try hues 218° and 278°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(248, 22%, 58%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(248, 22%, 58%); — As HEX: color: #837CAB; — As RGB: color: rgb(131, 124, 171); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(248,22%,58%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(248, 22%, 58%);