HSL(251, 28%, 73%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(251,28%,73%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(251, 28%, 73%) | color: hsl(251, 28%, 73%) | |
| HEX | #AEA7CD | color: #AEA7CD | |
| RGB | rgb(174, 167, 205) | color: rgb(174, 167, 205) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(15%, 19%, 0%, 20%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(251, 19%, 80%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(251 65% 20%) | color: hwb(251 65% 20%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.747 0.0546 293.48) | color: oklch(0.747 0.0546 293.48) | |
| Lab | lab(70.21 10.14 -18.41) | color: lab(70.21 10.14 -18.41) | |
| LCH | lch(70.21 21.02 298.85) | color: lch(70.21 21.02 298.85) |
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)
#ABABC4 — rgb(171, 171, 196)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#ABACC2 — rgb(171, 172, 194)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#AEBDBB — rgb(174, 189, 187)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(251, 28%, 73%);
text
color: hsl(251, 28%, 73%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(251, 28%, 73%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(251, 28%, 93%), hsl(251, 28%, 73%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(251, 28%, 73%), hsl(251, 28%, 53%))
hex
background-color: #AEA7CD;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(251,28%,73%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(251, 28%, 73%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(251, 28%, 73%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(251, 28%, 73%)?
HEX: #AEA7CD | RGB: rgb(174, 167, 205) | CMYK: 15%, 19%, 0%, 20% | HSV: 251°, 19%, 80%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #AEA7CD?
The complementary color is HSL(71, 28%, 73%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 251°, 11°, and 131°. For analogous combinations, try hues 221° and 281°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(251, 28%, 73%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(251, 28%, 73%); — As HEX: color: #AEA7CD; — As RGB: color: rgb(174, 167, 205); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(251,28%,73%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(251, 28%, 73%);