HSL(196, 72%, 41%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
7000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(196,72%,41%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(196, 72%, 41%) | color: hsl(196, 72%, 41%) | |
| HEX | #1D8CB4 | color: #1D8CB4 | |
| RGB | rgb(29, 140, 180) | color: rgb(29, 140, 180) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(84%, 22%, 0%, 29%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(196, 84%, 71%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(196 11% 29%) | color: hwb(196 11% 29%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.5998 0.1102 228.54) | color: oklch(0.5998 0.1102 228.54) | |
| Lab | lab(54.35 -15.49 -29.34) | color: lab(54.35 -15.49 -29.34) | |
| LCH | lch(54.35 33.18 242.17) | color: lch(54.35 33.18 242.17) |
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)
#4D4EAA — rgb(77, 78, 170)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#473EA8 — rgb(71, 62, 168)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#23A3A1 — rgb(35, 163, 161)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(196, 72%, 41%);
text
color: hsl(196, 72%, 41%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(196, 72%, 41%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(196, 72%, 61%), hsl(196, 72%, 41%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(196, 72%, 41%), hsl(196, 72%, 21%))
hex
background-color: #1D8CB4;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(196,72%,41%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(196, 72%, 41%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(196, 72%, 41%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(196, 72%, 41%)?
HEX: #1D8CB4 | RGB: rgb(29, 140, 180) | CMYK: 84%, 22%, 0%, 29% | HSV: 196°, 84%, 71%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #1D8CB4?
The complementary color is HSL(16, 72%, 41%). 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, 72%, 41%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(196, 72%, 41%); — As HEX: color: #1D8CB4; — As RGB: color: rgb(29, 140, 180); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(196,72%,41%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(196, 72%, 41%);