HSL(237, 22%, 59%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(237,22%,59%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(237, 22%, 59%) color: hsl(237, 22%, 59%)
HEX #7F82AD color: #7F82AD
RGB rgb(127, 130, 173) color: rgb(127, 130, 173)
CMYK cmyk(27%, 25%, 0%, 32%)
HSV hsv(236, 27%, 68%)
HWB hwb(236 50% 32%) color: hwb(236 50% 32%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6203 0.0648 281.22) color: oklch(0.6203 0.0648 281.22)
Lab lab(55.58 8.71 -23.08) color: lab(55.58 8.71 -23.08)
LCH lch(55.58 24.67 290.68) color: lch(55.58 24.67 290.68)

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 3.68:1
vs Black 5.7:1

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)

#8080A3 — rgb(128, 128, 163)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#8080A0 — rgb(128, 128, 160)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#7F9A99 — rgb(127, 154, 153)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(237, 22%, 59%);

text

color: hsl(237, 22%, 59%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(237, 22%, 59%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(237, 22%, 79%), hsl(237, 22%, 59%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(237, 22%, 59%), hsl(237, 22%, 39%))

hex

background-color: #7F82AD;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(237,22%,59%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(237, 22%, 59%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(237, 22%, 59%);

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(237, 22%, 59%)?

HEX: #7F82AD | RGB: rgb(127, 130, 173) | CMYK: 27%, 25%, 0%, 32% | HSV: 236°, 27%, 68%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #7F82AD?

The complementary color is HSL(57, 22%, 59%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 237°, 357°, and 117°. For analogous combinations, try hues 207° and 267°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(237, 22%, 59%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(237, 22%, 59%); — As HEX: color: #7F82AD; — As RGB: color: rgb(127, 130, 173); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(237,22%,59%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(237, 22%, 59%);