HSL(242, 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(242,75%,72%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(242, 75%, 72%) | color: hsl(242, 75%, 72%) | |
| HEX | #8682ED | color: #8682ED | |
| RGB | rgb(134, 130, 237) | color: rgb(134, 130, 237) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(43%, 45%, 0%, 7%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(242, 45%, 93%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(242 51% 7%) | color: hwb(242 51% 7%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.6585 0.1558 282.93) | color: oklch(0.6585 0.1558 282.93) | |
| Lab | lab(59.11 28.01 -53.64) | color: lab(59.11 28.01 -53.64) | |
| LCH | lch(59.11 60.51 297.57) | color: lch(59.11 60.51 297.57) |
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)
#8484D3 — rgb(132, 132, 211)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#8585CD — rgb(133, 133, 205)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#86BFBA — rgb(134, 191, 186)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(242, 75%, 72%);
text
color: hsl(242, 75%, 72%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(242, 75%, 72%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(242, 75%, 92%), hsl(242, 75%, 72%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(242, 75%, 72%), hsl(242, 75%, 52%))
hex
background-color: #8682ED;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(242,75%,72%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(242, 75%, 72%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(242, 75%, 72%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(242, 75%, 72%)?
HEX: #8682ED | RGB: rgb(134, 130, 237) | CMYK: 43%, 45%, 0%, 7% | HSV: 242°, 45%, 93%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #8682ED?
The complementary color is HSL(62, 75%, 72%). 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, 75%, 72%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(242, 75%, 72%); — As HEX: color: #8682ED; — As RGB: color: rgb(134, 130, 237); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(242,75%,72%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(242, 75%, 72%);