HSL(251, 79%, 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(251,79%,79%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(251, 79%, 79%) | color: hsl(251, 79%, 79%) | |
| HEX | #AF9FF4 | color: #AF9FF4 | |
| RGB | rgb(175, 159, 244) | color: rgb(175, 159, 244) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(28%, 35%, 0%, 4%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(251, 35%, 96%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(251 62% 4%) | color: hwb(251 62% 4%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.7488 0.1213 291.84) | color: oklch(0.7488 0.1213 291.84) | |
| Lab | lab(69.78 23.95 -40.44) | color: lab(69.78 23.95 -40.44) | |
| LCH | lch(69.78 47 300.64) | color: lch(69.78 47 300.64) |
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)
#A8A8DF — rgb(168, 168, 223)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#A9AADB — rgb(169, 170, 219)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#AECFCC — rgb(174, 207, 204)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(251, 79%, 79%);
text
color: hsl(251, 79%, 79%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(251, 79%, 79%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(251, 79%, 99%), hsl(251, 79%, 79%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(251, 79%, 79%), hsl(251, 79%, 59%))
hex
background-color: #AF9FF4;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(251,79%,79%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(251, 79%, 79%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(251, 79%, 79%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(251, 79%, 79%)?
HEX: #AF9FF4 | RGB: rgb(175, 159, 244) | CMYK: 28%, 35%, 0%, 4% | HSV: 251°, 35%, 96%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #AF9FF4?
The complementary color is HSL(71, 79%, 79%). 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, 79%, 79%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(251, 79%, 79%); — As HEX: color: #AF9FF4; — As RGB: color: rgb(175, 159, 244); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(251,79%,79%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(251, 79%, 79%);