HSL(195, 40%, 74%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(195,40%,74%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(195, 40%, 74%) color: hsl(195, 40%, 74%)
HEX #A2CAD7 color: #A2CAD7
RGB rgb(162, 202, 215) color: rgb(162, 202, 215)
CMYK cmyk(25%, 6%, 0%, 16%)
HSV hsv(195, 25%, 84%)
HWB hwb(195 63% 16%) color: hwb(195 63% 16%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8145 0.0461 219.61) color: oklch(0.8145 0.0461 219.61)
Lab lab(78.94 -10.28 -10.8) color: lab(78.94 -10.28 -10.8)
LCH lch(78.94 14.91 226.41) color: lch(78.94 14.91 226.41)

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 1.76:1
vs Black 11.97:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#B3B4D4 — rgb(179, 180, 212)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#B1AED3 — rgb(177, 174, 211)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#A4D1D1 — rgb(164, 209, 209)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(195, 40%, 74%);

text

color: hsl(195, 40%, 74%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(195, 40%, 74%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(195, 40%, 94%), hsl(195, 40%, 74%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(195, 40%, 74%), hsl(195, 40%, 54%))

hex

background-color: #A2CAD7;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(195,40%,74%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(195, 40%, 74%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(195, 40%, 74%);

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(195, 40%, 74%)?

HEX: #A2CAD7 | RGB: rgb(162, 202, 215) | CMYK: 25%, 6%, 0%, 16% | HSV: 195°, 25%, 84%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #A2CAD7?

The complementary color is HSL(15, 40%, 74%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 195°, 315°, and 75°. For analogous combinations, try hues 165° and 225°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(195, 40%, 74%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(195, 40%, 74%); — As HEX: color: #A2CAD7; — As RGB: color: rgb(162, 202, 215); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(195,40%,74%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(195, 40%, 74%);