HSL(249, 65%, 68%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(249,65%,68%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(249, 65%, 68%) | color: hsl(249, 65%, 68%) | |
| HEX | #8878E2 | color: #8878E2 | |
| RGB | rgb(136, 120, 226) | color: rgb(136, 120, 226) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(40%, 47%, 0%, 11%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(249, 47%, 89%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(249 47% 11%) | color: hwb(249 47% 11%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.6353 0.1549 288.1) | color: oklch(0.6353 0.1549 288.1) | |
| Lab | lab(56.24 31.26 -52.06) | color: lab(56.24 31.26 -52.06) | |
| LCH | lch(56.24 60.72 300.98) | color: lch(56.24 60.72 300.98) |
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)
#8181C8 — rgb(129, 129, 200)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#8283C2 — rgb(130, 131, 194)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#87B4B0 — rgb(135, 180, 176)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(249, 65%, 68%);
text
color: hsl(249, 65%, 68%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(249, 65%, 68%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(249, 65%, 88%), hsl(249, 65%, 68%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(249, 65%, 68%), hsl(249, 65%, 48%))
hex
background-color: #8878E2;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(249,65%,68%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(249, 65%, 68%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(249, 65%, 68%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(249, 65%, 68%)?
HEX: #8878E2 | RGB: rgb(136, 120, 226) | CMYK: 40%, 47%, 0%, 11% | HSV: 249°, 47%, 89%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #8878E2?
The complementary color is HSL(69, 65%, 68%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 249°, 9°, and 129°. For analogous combinations, try hues 219° and 279°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(249, 65%, 68%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(249, 65%, 68%); — As HEX: color: #8878E2; — As RGB: color: rgb(136, 120, 226); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(249,65%,68%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(249, 65%, 68%);