HSL(196, 52%, 72%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(196,52%,72%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(196, 52%, 72%) color: hsl(196, 52%, 72%)
HEX #92C9DD color: #92C9DD
RGB rgb(146, 201, 221) color: rgb(146, 201, 221)
CMYK cmyk(34%, 9%, 0%, 13%)
HSV hsv(196, 34%, 87%)
HWB hwb(196 57% 13%) color: hwb(196 57% 13%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8047 0.0634 222.46) color: oklch(0.8047 0.0634 222.46)
Lab lab(77.94 -12.94 -15.63) color: lab(77.94 -12.94 -15.63)
LCH lch(77.94 20.29 230.38) color: lch(77.94 20.29 230.38)

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 1.81:1
vs Black 11.62:1

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)

#AAAAD8 — rgb(170, 170, 216)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#A7A3D7 — rgb(167, 163, 215)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#95D4D4 — rgb(149, 212, 212)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(196, 52%, 72%);

text

color: hsl(196, 52%, 72%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(196, 52%, 72%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(196, 52%, 92%), hsl(196, 52%, 72%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(196, 52%, 72%), hsl(196, 52%, 52%))

hex

background-color: #92C9DD;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(196,52%,72%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(196, 52%, 72%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(196, 52%, 72%);

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(196, 52%, 72%)?

HEX: #92C9DD | RGB: rgb(146, 201, 221) | CMYK: 34%, 9%, 0%, 13% | HSV: 196°, 34%, 87%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #92C9DD?

The complementary color is HSL(16, 52%, 72%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 196°, 316°, and 76°. For analogous combinations, try hues 166° and 226°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(196, 52%, 72%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(196, 52%, 72%); — As HEX: color: #92C9DD; — As RGB: color: rgb(146, 201, 221); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(196,52%,72%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(196, 52%, 72%);