HSL(233, 40%, 74%)
Blue — Blue color
Adjust Color
Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(233,40%,74%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(233, 40%, 74%) | color: hsl(233, 40%, 74%) | |
| HEX | #A2A8D7 | color: #A2A8D7 | |
| RGB | rgb(162, 168, 215) | color: rgb(162, 168, 215) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(25%, 22%, 0%, 16%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(233, 25%, 84%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(233 63% 16%) | color: hwb(233 63% 16%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.7434 0.0681 278.93) | color: oklch(0.7434 0.0681 278.93) | |
| Lab | lab(69.89 8.09 -24.48) | color: lab(69.89 8.09 -24.48) | |
| LCH | lch(69.89 25.78 288.29) | color: lch(69.89 25.78 288.29) |
Color Theory
Accessibility (WCAG)
White text on color
Black text on color
Colored text
Contrast Ratios
AA Normal (4.5:1)
AA Large (3:1)
AAA Normal (7:1)
Best text on this color: black
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#A5A5CC — rgb(165, 165, 204)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#A4A4C9 — rgb(164, 164, 201)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#A2C3C1 — rgb(162, 195, 193)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(233, 40%, 74%);
text
color: hsl(233, 40%, 74%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(233, 40%, 74%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(233, 40%, 94%), hsl(233, 40%, 74%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(233, 40%, 74%), hsl(233, 40%, 54%))
hex
background-color: #A2A8D7;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(233,40%,74%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(233, 40%, 74%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(233, 40%, 74%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(233, 40%, 74%)?
HEX: #A2A8D7 | RGB: rgb(162, 168, 215) | CMYK: 25%, 22%, 0%, 16% | HSV: 233°, 25%, 84%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #A2A8D7?
The complementary color is HSL(53, 40%, 74%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 233°, 353°, and 113°. For analogous combinations, try hues 203° and 263°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(233, 40%, 74%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(233, 40%, 74%); — As HEX: color: #A2A8D7; — As RGB: color: rgb(162, 168, 215); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(233,40%,74%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(233, 40%, 74%);