HSL(237, 97%, 78%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(237,97%,78%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(237, 97%, 78%) color: hsl(237, 97%, 78%)
HEX #9096FD color: #9096FD
RGB rgb(144, 150, 253) color: rgb(144, 150, 253)
CMYK cmyk(43%, 41%, 0%, 1%)
HSV hsv(237, 43%, 99%)
HWB hwb(237 56% 1%) color: hwb(237 56% 1%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7125 0.149 279.37) color: oklch(0.7125 0.149 279.37)
Lab lab(65.62 23.31 -52.06) color: lab(65.62 23.31 -52.06)
LCH lch(65.62 57.04 294.12) color: lch(65.62 57.04 294.12)

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 2.64:1
vs Black 7.97:1

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)

#9393E4 — rgb(147, 147, 228)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#9292DE — rgb(146, 146, 222)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#90D0CC — rgb(144, 208, 204)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(237, 97%, 78%);

text

color: hsl(237, 97%, 78%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(237, 97%, 78%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(237, 97%, 98%), hsl(237, 97%, 78%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(237, 97%, 78%), hsl(237, 97%, 58%))

hex

background-color: #9096FD;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(237,97%,78%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(237, 97%, 78%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(237, 97%, 78%);

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, 97%, 78%)?

HEX: #9096FD | RGB: rgb(144, 150, 253) | CMYK: 43%, 41%, 0%, 1% | HSV: 237°, 43%, 99%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #9096FD?

The complementary color is HSL(57, 97%, 78%). 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, 97%, 78%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(237, 97%, 78%); — As HEX: color: #9096FD; — As RGB: color: rgb(144, 150, 253); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(237,97%,78%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(237, 97%, 78%);