HSL(237, 51%, 69%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(237,51%,69%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(237, 51%, 69%) | color: hsl(237, 51%, 69%) | |
| HEX | #888CD8 | color: #888CD8 | |
| RGB | rgb(136, 140, 216) | color: rgb(136, 140, 216) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(37%, 35%, 0%, 15%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(237, 37%, 85%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(237 54% 15%) | color: hwb(237 54% 15%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.6679 0.1121 280.59) | color: oklch(0.6679 0.1121 280.59) | |
| Lab | lab(60.73 16.8 -39.37) | color: lab(60.73 16.8 -39.37) | |
| LCH | lch(60.73 42.8 293.11) | color: lch(60.73 42.8 293.11) |
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)
#8A8AC6 — rgb(138, 138, 198)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#8A89C1 — rgb(138, 137, 193)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#88B7B4 — rgb(136, 183, 180)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(237, 51%, 69%);
text
color: hsl(237, 51%, 69%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(237, 51%, 69%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(237, 51%, 89%), hsl(237, 51%, 69%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(237, 51%, 69%), hsl(237, 51%, 49%))
hex
background-color: #888CD8;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(237,51%,69%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(237, 51%, 69%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(237, 51%, 69%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(237, 51%, 69%)?
HEX: #888CD8 | RGB: rgb(136, 140, 216) | CMYK: 37%, 35%, 0%, 15% | HSV: 237°, 37%, 85%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #888CD8?
The complementary color is HSL(57, 51%, 69%). 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, 51%, 69%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(237, 51%, 69%); — As HEX: color: #888CD8; — As RGB: color: rgb(136, 140, 216); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(237,51%,69%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(237, 51%, 69%);