HSL(197, 55%, 79%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(197,55%,79%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(197, 55%, 79%) color: hsl(197, 55%, 79%)
HEX #ACD6E7 color: #ACD6E7
RGB rgb(172, 214, 231) color: rgb(172, 214, 231)
CMYK cmyk(26%, 7%, 0%, 9%)
HSV hsv(197, 26%, 91%)
HWB hwb(197 67% 9%) color: hwb(197 67% 9%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8517 0.05 224.49) color: oklch(0.8517 0.05 224.49)
Lab lab(83.25 -9.93 -12.86) color: lab(83.25 -9.93 -12.86)
LCH lch(83.25 16.25 232.33) color: lch(83.25 16.25 232.33)

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 1.55:1
vs Black 13.53:1

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)

#BEBFE3 — rgb(190, 191, 227)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#BCB9E2 — rgb(188, 185, 226)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#AEE0DF — rgb(174, 224, 223)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(197, 55%, 79%);

text

color: hsl(197, 55%, 79%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(197, 55%, 79%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(197, 55%, 99%), hsl(197, 55%, 79%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(197, 55%, 79%), hsl(197, 55%, 59%))

hex

background-color: #ACD6E7;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(197,55%,79%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(197, 55%, 79%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(197, 55%, 79%);

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(197, 55%, 79%)?

HEX: #ACD6E7 | RGB: rgb(172, 214, 231) | CMYK: 26%, 7%, 0%, 9% | HSV: 197°, 26%, 91%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #ACD6E7?

The complementary color is HSL(17, 55%, 79%). 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, 55%, 79%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(197, 55%, 79%); — As HEX: color: #ACD6E7; — As RGB: color: rgb(172, 214, 231); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(197,55%,79%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(197, 55%, 79%);