HSL(237, 74%, 79%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(237,74%,79%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(237, 74%, 79%) color: hsl(237, 74%, 79%)
HEX #A2A6F1 color: #A2A6F1
RGB rgb(162, 166, 241) color: rgb(162, 166, 241)
CMYK cmyk(33%, 31%, 0%, 5%)
HSV hsv(237, 33%, 95%)
HWB hwb(237 64% 5%) color: hwb(237 64% 5%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7506 0.1076 281.12) color: oklch(0.7506 0.1076 281.12)
Lab lab(70.39 15.62 -37.94) color: lab(70.39 15.62 -37.94)
LCH lch(70.39 41.03 292.38) color: lch(70.39 41.03 292.38)

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 2.27:1
vs Black 9.26:1

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)

#A4A4DF — rgb(164, 164, 223)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#A4A3DB — rgb(164, 163, 219)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#A2D1CD — rgb(162, 209, 205)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(237, 74%, 79%);

text

color: hsl(237, 74%, 79%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(237, 74%, 79%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(237, 74%, 99%), hsl(237, 74%, 79%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(237, 74%, 79%), hsl(237, 74%, 59%))

hex

background-color: #A2A6F1;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(237,74%,79%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(237, 74%, 79%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(237, 74%, 79%);

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, 74%, 79%)?

HEX: #A2A6F1 | RGB: rgb(162, 166, 241) | CMYK: 33%, 31%, 0%, 5% | HSV: 237°, 33%, 95%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #A2A6F1?

The complementary color is HSL(57, 74%, 79%). 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, 74%, 79%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(237, 74%, 79%); — As HEX: color: #A2A6F1; — As RGB: color: rgb(162, 166, 241); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(237,74%,79%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(237, 74%, 79%);