HSL(196, 90%, 46%)

Vivid Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Vivid Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(196,90%,46%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(196, 90%, 46%) color: hsl(196, 90%, 46%)
HEX #0CA7DF color: #0CA7DF
RGB rgb(12, 167, 223) color: rgb(12, 167, 223)
CMYK cmyk(95%, 25%, 0%, 13%) —
HSV hsv(196, 95%, 87%) —
HWB hwb(196 4% 13%) color: hwb(196 4% 13%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6842 0.1374 231.75) color: oklch(0.6842 0.1374 231.75)
Lab lab(64.19 -15.83 -38.16) color: lab(64.19 -15.83 -38.16)
LCH lch(64.19 41.31 247.47) color: lch(64.19 41.31 247.47)

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 2.76:1
vs Black 7.61:1

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)

#4F51D1 — rgb(79, 81, 209)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#463BCE — rgb(70, 59, 206)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#14C7C4 — rgb(20, 199, 196)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(196, 90%, 46%);

text

color: hsl(196, 90%, 46%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(196, 90%, 46%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(196, 90%, 66%), hsl(196, 90%, 46%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(196, 90%, 46%), hsl(196, 90%, 26%))

hex

background-color: #0CA7DF;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(196,90%,46%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(196, 90%, 46%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(196, 90%, 46%);

Related Colors

#239CC7

196,70,46

#00ACEB

196,100,46

#075E7E

196,90,26

#5ACDF6

196,90,66

#0CDBDF

181,90,46

#0CCADF

186,90,46

#0C83DF

206,90,46

#0C72DF

211,90,46

Use Cases for Vivid Blue

Corporate branding Trust signals Tech products Social media Primary buttons

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(196, 90%, 46%)?

HEX: #0CA7DF | RGB: rgb(12, 167, 223) | CMYK: 95%, 25%, 0%, 13% | HSV: 196°, 95%, 87%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #0CA7DF?

The complementary color is HSL(16, 90%, 46%). 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, 90%, 46%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(196, 90%, 46%); — As HEX: color: #0CA7DF; — As RGB: color: rgb(12, 167, 223); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(196,90%,46%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(196, 90%, 46%);