HSL(251, 37%, 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(251,37%,72%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(251, 37%, 72%) | color: hsl(251, 37%, 72%) | |
| HEX | #A79DD2 | color: #A79DD2 | |
| RGB | rgb(167, 157, 210) | color: rgb(167, 157, 210) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(20%, 25%, 0%, 18%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(251, 25%, 82%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(251 62% 18%) | color: hwb(251 62% 18%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.7234 0.0767 293.03) | color: oklch(0.7234 0.0767 293.03) | |
| Lab | lab(67.26 14.62 -25.71) | color: lab(67.26 14.62 -25.71) | |
| LCH | lch(67.26 29.58 299.62) | color: lch(67.26 29.58 299.62) |
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)
#A3A3C5 — rgb(163, 163, 197)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#A3A4C2 — rgb(163, 164, 194)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#A7BBB9 — rgb(167, 187, 185)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(251, 37%, 72%);
text
color: hsl(251, 37%, 72%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(251, 37%, 72%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(251, 37%, 92%), hsl(251, 37%, 72%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(251, 37%, 72%), hsl(251, 37%, 52%))
hex
background-color: #A79DD2;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(251,37%,72%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(251, 37%, 72%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(251, 37%, 72%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(251, 37%, 72%)?
HEX: #A79DD2 | RGB: rgb(167, 157, 210) | CMYK: 20%, 25%, 0%, 18% | HSV: 251°, 25%, 82%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #A79DD2?
The complementary color is HSL(71, 37%, 72%). 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, 37%, 72%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(251, 37%, 72%); — As HEX: color: #A79DD2; — As RGB: color: rgb(167, 157, 210); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(251,37%,72%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(251, 37%, 72%);