HSL(236, 46%, 71%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(236,46%,71%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(236, 46%, 71%) color: hsl(236, 46%, 71%)
HEX #9398D7 color: #9398D7
RGB rgb(147, 152, 215) color: rgb(147, 152, 215)
CMYK cmyk(32%, 29%, 0%, 16%)
HSV hsv(236, 32%, 84%)
HWB hwb(236 57% 16%) color: hwb(236 57% 16%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6997 0.0923 280.22) color: oklch(0.6997 0.0923 280.22)
Lab lab(64.62 12.68 -32.7) color: lab(64.62 12.68 -32.7)
LCH lch(64.62 35.07 291.19) color: lch(64.62 35.07 291.19)

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 2.72:1
vs Black 7.71:1

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)

#9595C8 — rgb(149, 149, 200)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#9595C4 — rgb(149, 149, 196)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#93BCB9 — rgb(147, 188, 185)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(236, 46%, 71%);

text

color: hsl(236, 46%, 71%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(236, 46%, 71%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(236, 46%, 91%), hsl(236, 46%, 71%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(236, 46%, 71%), hsl(236, 46%, 51%))

hex

background-color: #9398D7;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(236,46%,71%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(236, 46%, 71%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(236, 46%, 71%);

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(236, 46%, 71%)?

HEX: #9398D7 | RGB: rgb(147, 152, 215) | CMYK: 32%, 29%, 0%, 16% | HSV: 236°, 32%, 84%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #9398D7?

The complementary color is HSL(56, 46%, 71%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 236°, 356°, and 116°. For analogous combinations, try hues 206° and 266°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(236, 46%, 71%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(236, 46%, 71%); — As HEX: color: #9398D7; — As RGB: color: rgb(147, 152, 215); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(236,46%,71%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(236, 46%, 71%);