HSL(208, 25%, 64%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(208,25%,64%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(208, 25%, 64%) color: hsl(208, 25%, 64%)
HEX #8CA5BA color: #8CA5BA
RGB rgb(140, 165, 186) color: rgb(140, 165, 186)
CMYK cmyk(25%, 11%, 0%, 27%)
HSV hsv(207, 25%, 73%)
HWB hwb(207 55% 27%) color: hwb(207 55% 27%)
OKLCH oklch(0.71 0.0415 243.72) color: oklch(0.71 0.0415 243.72)
Lab lab(66.54 -3.9 -13.67) color: lab(66.54 -3.9 -13.67)
LCH lch(66.54 14.22 254.08) color: lch(66.54 14.22 254.08)

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 2.56:1
vs Black 8.21:1

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)

#9797B5 — rgb(151, 151, 181)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#9594B4 — rgb(149, 148, 180)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#8DB1B0 — rgb(141, 177, 176)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(208, 25%, 64%);

text

color: hsl(208, 25%, 64%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(208, 25%, 64%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(208, 25%, 84%), hsl(208, 25%, 64%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(208, 25%, 64%), hsl(208, 25%, 44%))

hex

background-color: #8CA5BA;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(208,25%,64%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(208, 25%, 64%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(208, 25%, 64%);

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(208, 25%, 64%)?

HEX: #8CA5BA | RGB: rgb(140, 165, 186) | CMYK: 25%, 11%, 0%, 27% | HSV: 207°, 25%, 73%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #8CA5BA?

The complementary color is HSL(28, 25%, 64%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 208°, 328°, and 88°. For analogous combinations, try hues 178° and 238°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(208, 25%, 64%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(208, 25%, 64%); — As HEX: color: #8CA5BA; — As RGB: color: rgb(140, 165, 186); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(208,25%,64%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(208, 25%, 64%);