HSL(253, 69%, 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(253,69%,68%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(253, 69%, 68%) color: hsl(253, 69%, 68%)
HEX #8D75E6 color: #8D75E6
RGB rgb(141, 117, 230) color: rgb(141, 117, 230)
CMYK cmyk(39%, 49%, 0%, 10%)
HSV hsv(253, 49%, 90%)
HWB hwb(253 46% 10%) color: hwb(253 46% 10%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6366 0.1646 290.74) color: oklch(0.6366 0.1646 290.74)
Lab lab(56.19 35.33 -54.37) color: lab(56.19 35.33 -54.37)
LCH lch(56.19 64.84 303.02) color: lch(56.19 64.84 303.02)

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 3.61:1
vs Black 5.82:1

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)

#8382CB — rgb(131, 130, 203)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#8486C4 — rgb(132, 134, 196)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#8CB5B0 — rgb(140, 181, 176)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(253, 69%, 68%);

text

color: hsl(253, 69%, 68%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(253, 69%, 68%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(253, 69%, 88%), hsl(253, 69%, 68%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(253, 69%, 68%), hsl(253, 69%, 48%))

hex

background-color: #8D75E6;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(253,69%,68%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(253, 69%, 68%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(253, 69%, 68%);

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, 69%, 68%)?

HEX: #8D75E6 | RGB: rgb(141, 117, 230) | CMYK: 39%, 49%, 0%, 10% | HSV: 253°, 49%, 90%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #8D75E6?

The complementary color is HSL(73, 69%, 68%). 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, 69%, 68%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(253, 69%, 68%); — As HEX: color: #8D75E6; — As RGB: color: rgb(141, 117, 230); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(253,69%,68%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(253, 69%, 68%);