HSL(201, 99%, 42%)

Vivid Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Vivid Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(201,99%,42%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(201, 99%, 42%) color: hsl(201, 99%, 42%)
HEX #018BD5 color: #018BD5
RGB rgb(1, 139, 213) color: rgb(1, 139, 213)
CMYK cmyk(100%, 35%, 0%, 16%)
HSV hsv(201, 100%, 84%)
HWB hwb(201 0% 16%) color: hwb(201 0% 16%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6121 0.1485 243.26) color: oklch(0.6121 0.1485 243.26)
Lab lab(55.35 -4.08 -46.5) color: lab(55.35 -4.08 -46.5)
LCH lch(55.35 46.68 264.99) color: lch(55.35 46.68 264.99)

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 3.71:1
vs Black 5.66:1

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)

#3D3EC3 — rgb(61, 62, 195)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#352ABF — rgb(53, 42, 191)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#08B5B2 — rgb(8, 181, 178)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(201, 99%, 42%);

text

color: hsl(201, 99%, 42%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(201, 99%, 42%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(201, 99%, 62%), hsl(201, 99%, 42%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(201, 99%, 42%), hsl(201, 99%, 22%))

hex

background-color: #018BD5;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(201,99%,42%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(201, 99%, 42%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(201, 99%, 42%);

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Use Cases for Vivid Blue

Corporate branding Trust signals Tech products Social media Primary buttons

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(201, 99%, 42%)?

HEX: #018BD5 | RGB: rgb(1, 139, 213) | CMYK: 100%, 35%, 0%, 16% | HSV: 201°, 100%, 84%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #018BD5?

The complementary color is HSL(21, 99%, 42%). 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, 99%, 42%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(201, 99%, 42%); — As HEX: color: #018BD5; — As RGB: color: rgb(1, 139, 213); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(201,99%,42%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(201, 99%, 42%);