HSL(237, 35%, 75%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(237,35%,75%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(237, 35%, 75%) color: hsl(237, 35%, 75%)
HEX #A9ABD6 color: #A9ABD6
RGB rgb(169, 171, 214) color: rgb(169, 171, 214)
CMYK cmyk(21%, 20%, 0%, 16%)
HSV hsv(237, 21%, 84%)
HWB hwb(237 66% 16%) color: hwb(237 66% 16%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7544 0.0616 282.73) color: oklch(0.7544 0.0616 282.73)
Lab lab(71.16 8.34 -21.95) color: lab(71.16 8.34 -21.95)
LCH lch(71.16 23.48 290.8) color: lch(71.16 23.48 290.8)

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 2.21:1
vs Black 9.48:1

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)

#AAAACC — rgb(170, 170, 204)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#AAAAC9 — rgb(170, 170, 201)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#A9C3C2 — rgb(169, 195, 194)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(237, 35%, 75%);

text

color: hsl(237, 35%, 75%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(237, 35%, 75%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(237, 35%, 95%), hsl(237, 35%, 75%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(237, 35%, 75%), hsl(237, 35%, 55%))

hex

background-color: #A9ABD6;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(237,35%,75%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(237, 35%, 75%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(237, 35%, 75%);

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, 35%, 75%)?

HEX: #A9ABD6 | RGB: rgb(169, 171, 214) | CMYK: 21%, 20%, 0%, 16% | HSV: 237°, 21%, 84%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #A9ABD6?

The complementary color is HSL(57, 35%, 75%). 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, 35%, 75%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(237, 35%, 75%); — As HEX: color: #A9ABD6; — As RGB: color: rgb(169, 171, 214); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(237,35%,75%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(237, 35%, 75%);