HSL(242, 60%, 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(242,60%,69%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(242, 60%, 69%) | color: hsl(242, 60%, 69%) | |
| HEX | #8481DF | color: #8481DF | |
| RGB | rgb(132, 129, 223) | color: rgb(132, 129, 223) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(41%, 42%, 0%, 13%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(242, 42%, 87%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(242 50% 13%) | color: hwb(242 50% 13%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.6471 0.1381 283.28) | color: oklch(0.6471 0.1381 283.28) | |
| Lab | lab(57.97 24.14 -47.65) | color: lab(57.97 24.14 -47.65) | |
| LCH | lch(57.97 53.42 296.87) | color: lch(57.97 53.42 296.87) |
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)
#8383C8 — rgb(131, 131, 200)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#8383C3 — rgb(131, 131, 195)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#84B6B2 — rgb(132, 182, 178)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(242, 60%, 69%);
text
color: hsl(242, 60%, 69%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(242, 60%, 69%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(242, 60%, 89%), hsl(242, 60%, 69%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(242, 60%, 69%), hsl(242, 60%, 49%))
hex
background-color: #8481DF;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(242,60%,69%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(242, 60%, 69%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(242, 60%, 69%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(242, 60%, 69%)?
HEX: #8481DF | RGB: rgb(132, 129, 223) | CMYK: 41%, 42%, 0%, 13% | HSV: 242°, 42%, 87%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #8481DF?
The complementary color is HSL(62, 60%, 69%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 242°, 2°, and 122°. For analogous combinations, try hues 212° and 272°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(242, 60%, 69%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(242, 60%, 69%); — As HEX: color: #8481DF; — As RGB: color: rgb(132, 129, 223); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(242,60%,69%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(242, 60%, 69%);