HSL(247, 20%, 55%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(247,20%,55%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(247, 20%, 55%) color: hsl(247, 20%, 55%)
HEX #7B75A3 color: #7B75A3
RGB rgb(123, 117, 163) color: rgb(123, 117, 163)
CMYK cmyk(25%, 28%, 0%, 36%)
HSV hsv(248, 28%, 64%)
HWB hwb(248 46% 36%) color: hwb(248 46% 36%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5855 0.07 290.04) color: oklch(0.5855 0.07 290.04)
Lab lab(51.36 12.61 -23.82) color: lab(51.36 12.61 -23.82)
LCH lch(51.36 26.95 297.9) color: lch(51.36 26.95 297.9)

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 4.27:1
vs Black 4.92:1

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)

#787898 — rgb(120, 120, 152)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#797995 — rgb(121, 121, 149)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#7B8F8D — rgb(123, 143, 141)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(247, 20%, 55%);

text

color: hsl(247, 20%, 55%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(247, 20%, 55%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(247, 20%, 75%), hsl(247, 20%, 55%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(247, 20%, 55%), hsl(247, 20%, 35%))

hex

background-color: #7B75A3;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(247,20%,55%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(247, 20%, 55%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(247, 20%, 55%);

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(247, 20%, 55%)?

HEX: #7B75A3 | RGB: rgb(123, 117, 163) | CMYK: 25%, 28%, 0%, 36% | HSV: 248°, 28%, 64%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #7B75A3?

The complementary color is HSL(67, 20%, 55%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 247°, 7°, and 127°. For analogous combinations, try hues 217° and 277°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(247, 20%, 55%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(247, 20%, 55%); — As HEX: color: #7B75A3; — As RGB: color: rgb(123, 117, 163); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(247,20%,55%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(247, 20%, 55%);