HSL(237, 22%, 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(237,22%,71%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(237, 22%, 71%) color: hsl(237, 22%, 71%)
HEX #A5A6C5 color: #A5A6C5
RGB rgb(165, 166, 197) color: rgb(165, 166, 197)
CMYK cmyk(16%, 16%, 0%, 23%)
HSV hsv(238, 16%, 77%)
HWB hwb(238 65% 23%) color: hwb(238 65% 23%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7347 0.0446 283.78) color: oklch(0.7347 0.0446 283.78)
Lab lab(68.97 6.02 -15.93) color: lab(68.97 6.02 -15.93)
LCH lch(68.97 17.03 290.7) color: lch(68.97 17.03 290.7)

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 2.37:1
vs Black 8.86:1

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)

#A5A5BD — rgb(165, 165, 189)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#A5A5BC — rgb(165, 165, 188)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#A5B8B6 — rgb(165, 184, 182)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(237, 22%, 71%);

text

color: hsl(237, 22%, 71%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(237, 22%, 71%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(237, 22%, 91%), hsl(237, 22%, 71%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(237, 22%, 71%), hsl(237, 22%, 51%))

hex

background-color: #A5A6C5;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(237,22%,71%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(237, 22%, 71%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(237, 22%, 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(237, 22%, 71%)?

HEX: #A5A6C5 | RGB: rgb(165, 166, 197) | CMYK: 16%, 16%, 0%, 23% | HSV: 238°, 16%, 77%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #A5A6C5?

The complementary color is HSL(57, 22%, 71%). 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%, 71%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(237, 22%, 71%); — As HEX: color: #A5A6C5; — As RGB: color: rgb(165, 166, 197); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(237,22%,71%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(237, 22%, 71%);