HSL(201, 77%, 73%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(201,77%,73%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(201, 77%, 73%) color: hsl(201, 77%, 73%)
HEX #85CAEF color: #85CAEF
RGB rgb(133, 202, 239) color: rgb(133, 202, 239)
CMYK cmyk(44%, 15%, 0%, 6%)
HSV hsv(201, 44%, 94%)
HWB hwb(201 53% 6%) color: hwb(201 53% 6%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8066 0.087 232.77) color: oklch(0.8066 0.087 232.77)
Lab lab(78.14 -12.18 -25.05) color: lab(78.14 -12.18 -25.05)
LCH lch(78.14 27.85 244.07) color: lch(78.14 27.85 244.07)

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 1.8:1
vs Black 11.69:1

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)

#A3A3E6 — rgb(163, 163, 230)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#9F9AE4 — rgb(159, 154, 228)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#88DFDD — rgb(136, 223, 221)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(201, 77%, 73%);

text

color: hsl(201, 77%, 73%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(201, 77%, 73%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(201, 77%, 93%), hsl(201, 77%, 73%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(201, 77%, 73%), hsl(201, 77%, 53%))

hex

background-color: #85CAEF;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(201,77%,73%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(201, 77%, 73%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(201, 77%, 73%);

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(201, 77%, 73%)?

HEX: #85CAEF | RGB: rgb(133, 202, 239) | CMYK: 44%, 15%, 0%, 6% | HSV: 201°, 44%, 94%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #85CAEF?

The complementary color is HSL(21, 77%, 73%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 201°, 321°, and 81°. For analogous combinations, try hues 171° and 231°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(201, 77%, 73%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(201, 77%, 73%); — As HEX: color: #85CAEF; — As RGB: color: rgb(133, 202, 239); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(201,77%,73%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(201, 77%, 73%);