HSL(201, 79%, 64%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(201,79%,64%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(201, 79%, 64%) color: hsl(201, 79%, 64%)
HEX #5BB9EC color: #5BB9EC
RGB rgb(91, 185, 236) color: rgb(91, 185, 236)
CMYK cmyk(61%, 22%, 0%, 7%)
HSV hsv(201, 61%, 93%)
HWB hwb(201 36% 7%) color: hwb(201 36% 7%)
OKLCH oklch(0.749 0.1154 234.96) color: oklch(0.749 0.1154 234.96)
Lab lab(71.54 -12.9 -33.73) color: lab(71.54 -12.9 -33.73)
LCH lch(71.54 36.11 249.07) color: lch(71.54 36.11 249.07)

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 2.19:1
vs Black 9.6:1

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)

#8485E0 — rgb(132, 133, 224)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#7E77DD — rgb(126, 119, 221)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#60D6D4 — rgb(96, 214, 212)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(201, 79%, 64%);

text

color: hsl(201, 79%, 64%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(201, 79%, 64%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(201, 79%, 84%), hsl(201, 79%, 64%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(201, 79%, 64%), hsl(201, 79%, 44%))

hex

background-color: #5BB9EC;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(201,79%,64%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(201, 79%, 64%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(201, 79%, 64%);

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, 79%, 64%)?

HEX: #5BB9EC | RGB: rgb(91, 185, 236) | CMYK: 61%, 22%, 0%, 7% | HSV: 201°, 61%, 93%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #5BB9EC?

The complementary color is HSL(21, 79%, 64%). 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, 79%, 64%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(201, 79%, 64%); — As HEX: color: #5BB9EC; — As RGB: color: rgb(91, 185, 236); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(201,79%,64%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(201, 79%, 64%);