HSL(199, 58%, 65%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(199,58%,65%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(199, 58%, 65%) color: hsl(199, 58%, 65%)
HEX #72B9DA color: #72B9DA
RGB rgb(114, 185, 218) color: rgb(114, 185, 218)
CMYK cmyk(48%, 15%, 0%, 15%)
HSV hsv(199, 48%, 85%)
HWB hwb(199 44% 15%) color: hwb(199 44% 15%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7512 0.0857 229.37) color: oklch(0.7512 0.0857 229.37)
Lab lab(71.78 -13.49 -23.49) color: lab(71.78 -13.49 -23.49)
LCH lch(71.78 27.09 240.13) color: lch(71.78 27.09 240.13)

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 9.67:1

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)

#9191D2 — rgb(145, 145, 210)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#8D87D0 — rgb(141, 135, 208)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#76CCCA — rgb(118, 204, 202)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(199, 58%, 65%);

text

color: hsl(199, 58%, 65%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(199, 58%, 65%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(199, 58%, 85%), hsl(199, 58%, 65%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(199, 58%, 65%), hsl(199, 58%, 45%))

hex

background-color: #72B9DA;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(199,58%,65%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(199, 58%, 65%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(199, 58%, 65%);

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(199, 58%, 65%)?

HEX: #72B9DA | RGB: rgb(114, 185, 218) | CMYK: 48%, 15%, 0%, 15% | HSV: 199°, 48%, 85%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #72B9DA?

The complementary color is HSL(19, 58%, 65%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 199°, 319°, and 79°. For analogous combinations, try hues 169° and 229°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(199, 58%, 65%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(199, 58%, 65%); — As HEX: color: #72B9DA; — As RGB: color: rgb(114, 185, 218); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(199,58%,65%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(199, 58%, 65%);