HSL(251, 62%, 71%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(251,62%,71%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(251, 62%, 71%) color: hsl(251, 62%, 71%)
HEX #9887E3 color: #9887E3
RGB rgb(152, 135, 227) color: rgb(152, 135, 227)
CMYK cmyk(33%, 41%, 0%, 11%)
HSV hsv(251, 41%, 89%)
HWB hwb(251 53% 11%) color: hwb(251 53% 11%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6767 0.1338 290.87) color: oklch(0.6767 0.1338 290.87)
Lab lab(61.26 26.96 -44.58) color: lab(61.26 26.96 -44.58)
LCH lch(61.26 52.1 301.16) color: lch(61.26 52.1 301.16)

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 3.04:1
vs Black 6.91:1

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)

#9190CD — rgb(145, 144, 205)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#9293C7 — rgb(146, 147, 199)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#97BBB7 — rgb(151, 187, 183)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(251, 62%, 71%);

text

color: hsl(251, 62%, 71%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(251, 62%, 71%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(251, 62%, 91%), hsl(251, 62%, 71%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(251, 62%, 71%), hsl(251, 62%, 51%))

hex

background-color: #9887E3;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(251,62%,71%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(251, 62%, 71%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(251, 62%, 71%);

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(251, 62%, 71%)?

HEX: #9887E3 | RGB: rgb(152, 135, 227) | CMYK: 33%, 41%, 0%, 11% | HSV: 251°, 41%, 89%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #9887E3?

The complementary color is HSL(71, 62%, 71%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 251°, 11°, and 131°. For analogous combinations, try hues 221° and 281°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(251, 62%, 71%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(251, 62%, 71%); — As HEX: color: #9887E3; — As RGB: color: rgb(152, 135, 227); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(251,62%,71%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(251, 62%, 71%);