HSL(250, 20%, 59%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(250,20%,59%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(250, 20%, 59%) color: hsl(250, 20%, 59%)
HEX #8982AB color: #8982AB
RGB rgb(137, 130, 171) color: rgb(137, 130, 171)
CMYK cmyk(20%, 24%, 0%, 33%) —
HSV hsv(250, 24%, 67%) —
HWB hwb(250 51% 33%) color: hwb(250 51% 33%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6277 0.0614 292.36) color: oklch(0.6277 0.0614 292.36)
Lab lab(56.31 11.42 -20.73) color: lab(56.31 11.42 -20.73)
LCH lch(56.31 23.67 298.85) color: lch(56.31 23.67 298.85)

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 3.59:1
vs Black 5.84:1

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)

#8686A1 — rgb(134, 134, 161)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#86879F — rgb(134, 135, 159)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#899998 — rgb(137, 153, 152)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(250, 20%, 59%);

text

color: hsl(250, 20%, 59%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(250, 20%, 59%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(250, 20%, 79%), hsl(250, 20%, 59%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(250, 20%, 59%), hsl(250, 20%, 39%))

hex

background-color: #8982AB;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(250,20%,59%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(250, 20%, 59%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(250, 20%, 59%);

Related Colors

#969696

250,0,59

#7B6DC0

250,40,59

#565077

250,20,39

#C2BFD4

250,20,79

#8285AB

235,20,59

#8282AB

240,20,59

#8F82AB

260,20,59

#9382AB

265,20,59

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(250, 20%, 59%)?

HEX: #8982AB | RGB: rgb(137, 130, 171) | CMYK: 20%, 24%, 0%, 33% | HSV: 250°, 24%, 67%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #8982AB?

The complementary color is HSL(70, 20%, 59%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 250°, 10°, and 130°. For analogous combinations, try hues 220° and 280°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(250, 20%, 59%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(250, 20%, 59%); — As HEX: color: #8982AB; — As RGB: color: rgb(137, 130, 171); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(250,20%,59%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(250, 20%, 59%);