HSL(253, 100%, 80%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(253,100%,80%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(253, 100%, 80%) color: hsl(253, 100%, 80%)
HEX #AF99FF color: #AF99FF
RGB rgb(175, 153, 255) color: rgb(175, 153, 255)
CMYK cmyk(31%, 40%, 0%, 0%)
HSV hsv(253, 40%, 100%)
HWB hwb(253 60% 0%) color: hwb(253 60% 0%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7432 0.1452 292.41) color: oklch(0.7432 0.1452 292.41)
Lab lab(68.83 30.04 -47.92) color: lab(68.83 30.04 -47.92)
LCH lch(68.83 56.56 302.08) color: lch(68.83 56.56 302.08)

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 2.38:1
vs Black 8.82:1

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)

#A5A5E6 — rgb(165, 165, 230)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#A7A8E0 — rgb(167, 168, 224)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#AED3CF — rgb(174, 211, 207)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(253, 100%, 80%);

text

color: hsl(253, 100%, 80%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(253, 100%, 80%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(253, 100%, 100%), hsl(253, 100%, 80%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(253, 100%, 80%), hsl(253, 100%, 60%))

hex

background-color: #AF99FF;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(253,100%,80%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(253, 100%, 80%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(253, 100%, 80%);

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(253, 100%, 80%)?

HEX: #AF99FF | RGB: rgb(175, 153, 255) | CMYK: 31%, 40%, 0%, 0% | HSV: 253°, 40%, 100%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #AF99FF?

The complementary color is HSL(73, 100%, 80%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 253°, 13°, and 133°. For analogous combinations, try hues 223° and 283°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(253, 100%, 80%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(253, 100%, 80%); — As HEX: color: #AF99FF; — As RGB: color: rgb(175, 153, 255); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(253,100%,80%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(253, 100%, 80%);