HSL(225, 85%, 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(225,85%,68%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(225, 85%, 68%) color: hsl(225, 85%, 68%)
HEX #688BF3 color: #688BF3
RGB rgb(104, 139, 243) color: rgb(104, 139, 243)
CMYK cmyk(57%, 43%, 0%, 5%)
HSV hsv(225, 57%, 95%)
HWB hwb(225 41% 5%) color: hwb(225 41% 5%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6596 0.1595 267.87) color: oklch(0.6596 0.1595 267.87)
Lab lab(59.78 17.97 -56.01) color: lab(59.78 17.97 -56.01)
LCH lch(59.78 58.82 287.79) color: lch(59.78 58.82 287.79)

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 3.19:1
vs Black 6.58:1

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)

#7777DA — rgb(119, 119, 218)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#7573D4 — rgb(117, 115, 212)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#6AC6C2 — rgb(106, 198, 194)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(225, 85%, 68%);

text

color: hsl(225, 85%, 68%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(225, 85%, 68%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(225, 85%, 88%), hsl(225, 85%, 68%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(225, 85%, 68%), hsl(225, 85%, 48%))

hex

background-color: #688BF3;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(225,85%,68%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(225, 85%, 68%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(225, 85%, 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(225, 85%, 68%)?

HEX: #688BF3 | RGB: rgb(104, 139, 243) | CMYK: 57%, 43%, 0%, 5% | HSV: 225°, 57%, 95%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #688BF3?

The complementary color is HSL(45, 85%, 68%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 225°, 345°, and 105°. For analogous combinations, try hues 195° and 255°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(225, 85%, 68%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(225, 85%, 68%); — As HEX: color: #688BF3; — As RGB: color: rgb(104, 139, 243); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(225,85%,68%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(225, 85%, 68%);