HSL(237, 62%, 70%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(237,62%,70%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(237, 62%, 70%) | color: hsl(237, 62%, 70%) | |
| HEX | #8388E2 | color: #8388E2 | |
| RGB | rgb(131, 136, 226) | color: rgb(131, 136, 226) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(42%, 40%, 0%, 11%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(237, 42%, 89%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(237 52% 11%) | color: hwb(237 52% 11%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.6615 0.1327 279.7) | color: oklch(0.6615 0.1327 279.7) | |
| Lab | lab(59.82 20.62 -46.41) | color: lab(59.82 20.62 -46.41) | |
| LCH | lch(59.82 50.78 293.96) | color: lch(59.82 50.78 293.96) |
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)
#8585CC — rgb(133, 133, 204)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#8585C7 — rgb(133, 133, 199)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#83BBB7 — rgb(131, 187, 183)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(237, 62%, 70%);
text
color: hsl(237, 62%, 70%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(237, 62%, 70%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(237, 62%, 90%), hsl(237, 62%, 70%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(237, 62%, 70%), hsl(237, 62%, 50%))
hex
background-color: #8388E2;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(237,62%,70%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(237, 62%, 70%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(237, 62%, 70%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(237, 62%, 70%)?
HEX: #8388E2 | RGB: rgb(131, 136, 226) | CMYK: 42%, 40%, 0%, 11% | HSV: 237°, 42%, 89%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #8388E2?
The complementary color is HSL(57, 62%, 70%). 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, 62%, 70%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(237, 62%, 70%); — As HEX: color: #8388E2; — As RGB: color: rgb(131, 136, 226); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(237,62%,70%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(237, 62%, 70%);