HSL(237, 75%, 72%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(237,75%,72%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(237, 75%, 72%) color: hsl(237, 75%, 72%)
HEX #8287ED color: #8287ED
RGB rgb(130, 135, 237) color: rgb(130, 135, 237)
CMYK cmyk(45%, 43%, 0%, 7%)
HSV hsv(237, 45%, 93%)
HWB hwb(237 51% 7%) color: hwb(237 51% 7%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6649 0.1496 279.38) color: oklch(0.6649 0.1496 279.38)
Lab lab(60.06 24.13 -52.15) color: lab(60.06 24.13 -52.15)
LCH lch(60.06 57.46 294.83) color: lch(60.06 57.46 294.83)

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 3.16:1
vs Black 6.64:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#8484D4 — rgb(132, 132, 212)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#8484CE — rgb(132, 132, 206)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#82C1BD — rgb(130, 193, 189)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(237, 75%, 72%);

text

color: hsl(237, 75%, 72%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(237, 75%, 72%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(237, 75%, 92%), hsl(237, 75%, 72%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(237, 75%, 72%), hsl(237, 75%, 52%))

hex

background-color: #8287ED;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(237,75%,72%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(237, 75%, 72%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(237, 75%, 72%);

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, 75%, 72%)?

HEX: #8287ED | RGB: rgb(130, 135, 237) | CMYK: 45%, 43%, 0%, 7% | HSV: 237°, 45%, 93%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #8287ED?

The complementary color is HSL(57, 75%, 72%). 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, 75%, 72%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(237, 75%, 72%); — As HEX: color: #8287ED; — As RGB: color: rgb(130, 135, 237); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(237,75%,72%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(237, 75%, 72%);