HSL(197, 40%, 68%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
7000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(197,40%,68%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(197, 40%, 68%) | color: hsl(197, 40%, 68%) | |
| HEX | #8DBCCE | color: #8DBCCE | |
| RGB | rgb(141, 188, 206) | color: rgb(141, 188, 206) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(32%, 9%, 0%, 19%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(197, 32%, 81%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(197 55% 19%) | color: hwb(197 55% 19%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.768 0.0559 223.5) | color: oklch(0.768 0.0559 223.5) | |
| Lab | lab(73.6 -11.18 -14.06) | color: lab(73.6 -11.18 -14.06) | |
| LCH | lch(73.6 17.96 231.51) | color: lch(73.6 17.96 231.51) |
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)
#A1A2CA — rgb(161, 162, 202)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#9F9BC9 — rgb(159, 155, 201)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#8FC6C5 — rgb(143, 198, 197)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(197, 40%, 68%);
text
color: hsl(197, 40%, 68%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(197, 40%, 68%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(197, 40%, 88%), hsl(197, 40%, 68%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(197, 40%, 68%), hsl(197, 40%, 48%))
hex
background-color: #8DBCCE;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(197,40%,68%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(197, 40%, 68%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(197, 40%, 68%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(197, 40%, 68%)?
HEX: #8DBCCE | RGB: rgb(141, 188, 206) | CMYK: 32%, 9%, 0%, 19% | HSV: 197°, 32%, 81%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #8DBCCE?
The complementary color is HSL(17, 40%, 68%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 197°, 317°, and 77°. For analogous combinations, try hues 167° and 227°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(197, 40%, 68%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(197, 40%, 68%); — As HEX: color: #8DBCCE; — As RGB: color: rgb(141, 188, 206); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(197,40%,68%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(197, 40%, 68%);