HSL(251, 84%, 76%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(251,84%,76%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(251, 84%, 76%) color: hsl(251, 84%, 76%)
HEX #A18EF5 color: #A18EF5
RGB rgb(161, 142, 245) color: rgb(161, 142, 245)
CMYK cmyk(34%, 42%, 0%, 4%)
HSV hsv(251, 42%, 96%)
HWB hwb(251 56% 4%) color: hwb(251 56% 4%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7065 0.1478 290.58) color: oklch(0.7065 0.1478 290.58)
Lab lab(64.58 30.02 -49.25) color: lab(64.58 30.02 -49.25)
LCH lch(64.58 57.68 301.36) color: lch(64.58 57.68 301.36)

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 2.73:1
vs Black 7.7:1

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)

#9999DC — rgb(153, 153, 220)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#9A9BD6 — rgb(154, 155, 214)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#A0C8C4 — rgb(160, 200, 196)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(251, 84%, 76%);

text

color: hsl(251, 84%, 76%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(251, 84%, 76%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(251, 84%, 96%), hsl(251, 84%, 76%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(251, 84%, 76%), hsl(251, 84%, 56%))

hex

background-color: #A18EF5;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(251,84%,76%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(251, 84%, 76%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(251, 84%, 76%);

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, 84%, 76%)?

HEX: #A18EF5 | RGB: rgb(161, 142, 245) | CMYK: 34%, 42%, 0%, 4% | HSV: 251°, 42%, 96%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #A18EF5?

The complementary color is HSL(71, 84%, 76%). 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, 84%, 76%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(251, 84%, 76%); — As HEX: color: #A18EF5; — As RGB: color: rgb(161, 142, 245); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(251,84%,76%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(251, 84%, 76%);