HSL(227, 45%, 65%)

Blue — Blue color

Adjust Color

Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(227,45%,65%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(227, 45%, 65%) color: hsl(227, 45%, 65%)
HEX #7E8FCE color: #7E8FCE
RGB rgb(126, 143, 206) color: rgb(126, 143, 206)
CMYK cmyk(39%, 31%, 0%, 19%) —
HSV hsv(227, 39%, 81%) —
HWB hwb(227 49% 19%) color: hwb(227 49% 19%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6618 0.0961 272) color: oklch(0.6618 0.0961 272)
Lab lab(60.37 9.6 -34.39) color: lab(60.37 9.6 -34.39)
LCH lch(60.37 35.7 285.6) color: lch(60.37 35.7 285.6)

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 3.13:1
vs Black 6.71:1

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)

#8586BF — rgb(133, 134, 191)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#8483BB — rgb(132, 131, 187)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#7FB3B0 — rgb(127, 179, 176)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(227, 45%, 65%);

text

color: hsl(227, 45%, 65%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(227, 45%, 65%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(227, 45%, 85%), hsl(227, 45%, 65%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(227, 45%, 65%), hsl(227, 45%, 45%))

hex

background-color: #7E8FCE;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(227,45%,65%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(227, 45%, 65%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(227, 45%, 65%);

Related Colors

#8F99BC

227,25,65

#6C85E0

227,65,65

#3F55A6

227,45,45

#C8CFEA

227,45,85

#7EA3CE

212,45,65

#7E9CCE

217,45,65

#7E82CE

237,45,65

#807ECE

242,45,65

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(227, 45%, 65%)?

HEX: #7E8FCE | RGB: rgb(126, 143, 206) | CMYK: 39%, 31%, 0%, 19% | HSV: 227°, 39%, 81%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #7E8FCE?

The complementary color is HSL(47, 45%, 65%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 227°, 347°, and 107°. For analogous combinations, try hues 197° and 257°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(227, 45%, 65%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(227, 45%, 65%); — As HEX: color: #7E8FCE; — As RGB: color: rgb(126, 143, 206); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(227,45%,65%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(227, 45%, 65%);