HSL(248, 36%, 70%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(248,36%,70%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(248, 36%, 70%) | color: hsl(248, 36%, 70%) | |
| HEX | #9E97CE | color: #9E97CE | |
| RGB | rgb(158, 151, 206) | color: rgb(158, 151, 206) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(23%, 27%, 0%, 19%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(248, 27%, 81%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(248 59% 19%) | color: hwb(248 59% 19%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.7024 0.0799 290.01) | color: oklch(0.7024 0.0799 290.01) | |
| Lab | lab(64.85 14.29 -27.26) | color: lab(64.85 14.29 -27.26) | |
| LCH | lch(64.85 30.78 297.66) | color: lch(64.85 30.78 297.66) |
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)
#9B9BC1 — rgb(155, 155, 193)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#9B9CBE — rgb(155, 156, 190)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#9EB6B4 — rgb(158, 182, 180)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(248, 36%, 70%);
text
color: hsl(248, 36%, 70%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(248, 36%, 70%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(248, 36%, 90%), hsl(248, 36%, 70%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(248, 36%, 70%), hsl(248, 36%, 50%))
hex
background-color: #9E97CE;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(248,36%,70%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(248, 36%, 70%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(248, 36%, 70%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(248, 36%, 70%)?
HEX: #9E97CE | RGB: rgb(158, 151, 206) | CMYK: 23%, 27%, 0%, 19% | HSV: 248°, 27%, 81%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #9E97CE?
The complementary color is HSL(68, 36%, 70%). 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, 36%, 70%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(248, 36%, 70%); — As HEX: color: #9E97CE; — As RGB: color: rgb(158, 151, 206); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(248,36%,70%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(248, 36%, 70%);