HSL(196, 60%, 63%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(196,60%,63%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(196, 60%, 63%) color: hsl(196, 60%, 63%)
HEX #68BBD9 color: #68BBD9
RGB rgb(104, 187, 217) color: rgb(104, 187, 217)
CMYK cmyk(52%, 14%, 0%, 15%)
HSV hsv(196, 52%, 85%)
HWB hwb(196 41% 15%) color: hwb(196 41% 15%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7508 0.0915 223.72) color: oklch(0.7508 0.0915 223.72)
Lab lab(71.89 -17.06 -22.82) color: lab(71.89 -17.06 -22.82)
LCH lch(71.89 28.49 233.22) color: lch(71.89 28.49 233.22)

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 2.17:1
vs Black 9.7:1

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)

#8C8DD2 — rgb(140, 141, 210)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#8781D0 — rgb(135, 129, 208)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#6CCCCB — rgb(108, 204, 203)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(196, 60%, 63%);

text

color: hsl(196, 60%, 63%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(196, 60%, 63%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(196, 60%, 83%), hsl(196, 60%, 63%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(196, 60%, 63%), hsl(196, 60%, 43%))

hex

background-color: #68BBD9;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(196,60%,63%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(196, 60%, 63%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(196, 60%, 63%);

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, 60%, 63%)?

HEX: #68BBD9 | RGB: rgb(104, 187, 217) | CMYK: 52%, 14%, 0%, 15% | HSV: 196°, 52%, 85%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #68BBD9?

The complementary color is HSL(16, 60%, 63%). 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, 60%, 63%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(196, 60%, 63%); — As HEX: color: #68BBD9; — As RGB: color: rgb(104, 187, 217); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(196,60%,63%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(196, 60%, 63%);