HSL(199, 65%, 49%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(199,65%,49%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(199, 65%, 49%) color: hsl(199, 65%, 49%)
HEX #2C9BCE color: #2C9BCE
RGB rgb(44, 155, 206) color: rgb(44, 155, 206)
CMYK cmyk(79%, 25%, 0%, 19%)
HSV hsv(199, 79%, 81%)
HWB hwb(199 17% 19%) color: hwb(199 17% 19%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6516 0.1219 233.63) color: oklch(0.6516 0.1219 233.63)
Lab lab(60.28 -13.21 -34.8) color: lab(60.28 -13.21 -34.8)
LCH lch(60.28 37.22 249.21) color: lch(60.28 37.22 249.21)

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 3.14:1
vs Black 6.69:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#5C5DC2 — rgb(92, 93, 194)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#564DBF — rgb(86, 77, 191)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#32B8B6 — rgb(50, 184, 182)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(199, 65%, 49%);

text

color: hsl(199, 65%, 49%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(199, 65%, 49%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(199, 65%, 69%), hsl(199, 65%, 49%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(199, 65%, 49%), hsl(199, 65%, 29%))

hex

background-color: #2C9BCE;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(199,65%,49%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(199, 65%, 49%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(199, 65%, 49%);

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, 65%, 49%)?

HEX: #2C9BCE | RGB: rgb(44, 155, 206) | CMYK: 79%, 25%, 0%, 19% | HSV: 199°, 79%, 81%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #2C9BCE?

The complementary color is HSL(19, 65%, 49%). 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, 65%, 49%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(199, 65%, 49%); — As HEX: color: #2C9BCE; — As RGB: color: rgb(44, 155, 206); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(199,65%,49%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(199, 65%, 49%);