HSL(248, 85%, 79%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(248,85%,79%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(248, 85%, 79%) color: hsl(248, 85%, 79%)
HEX #A89CF7 color: #A89CF7
RGB rgb(168, 156, 247) color: rgb(168, 156, 247)
CMYK cmyk(32%, 37%, 0%, 3%)
HSV hsv(248, 37%, 97%)
HWB hwb(248 61% 3%) color: hwb(248 61% 3%)
OKLCH oklch(0.739 0.1298 288.85) color: oklch(0.739 0.1298 288.85)
Lab lab(68.62 24.45 -43.94) color: lab(68.62 24.45 -43.94)
LCH lch(68.62 50.28 299.09) color: lch(68.62 50.28 299.09)

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 2.4:1
vs Black 8.76:1

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)

#A3A3E1 — rgb(163, 163, 225)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#A4A4DC — rgb(164, 164, 220)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#A7D0CC — rgb(167, 208, 204)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(248, 85%, 79%);

text

color: hsl(248, 85%, 79%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(248, 85%, 79%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(248, 85%, 99%), hsl(248, 85%, 79%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(248, 85%, 79%), hsl(248, 85%, 59%))

hex

background-color: #A89CF7;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(248,85%,79%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(248, 85%, 79%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(248, 85%, 79%);

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, 85%, 79%)?

HEX: #A89CF7 | RGB: rgb(168, 156, 247) | CMYK: 32%, 37%, 0%, 3% | HSV: 248°, 37%, 97%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #A89CF7?

The complementary color is HSL(68, 85%, 79%). 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, 85%, 79%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(248, 85%, 79%); — As HEX: color: #A89CF7; — As RGB: color: rgb(168, 156, 247); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(248,85%,79%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(248, 85%, 79%);