HSL(203, 50%, 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(203,50%,65%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(203, 50%, 65%) color: hsl(203, 50%, 65%)
HEX #79B0D2 color: #79B0D2
RGB rgb(121, 176, 210) color: rgb(121, 176, 210)
CMYK cmyk(42%, 16%, 0%, 18%)
HSV hsv(203, 42%, 82%)
HWB hwb(203 48% 18%) color: hwb(203 48% 18%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7315 0.0759 236.36) color: oklch(0.7315 0.0759 236.36)
Lab lab(69.3 -9.17 -22.86) color: lab(69.3 -9.17 -22.86)
LCH lch(69.3 24.63 248.14) color: lch(69.3 24.63 248.14)

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 2.35:1
vs Black 8.95:1

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)

#9191CA — rgb(145, 145, 202)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#8E8AC8 — rgb(142, 138, 200)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#7CC3C2 — rgb(124, 195, 194)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(203, 50%, 65%);

text

color: hsl(203, 50%, 65%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(203, 50%, 65%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(203, 50%, 85%), hsl(203, 50%, 65%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(203, 50%, 65%), hsl(203, 50%, 45%))

hex

background-color: #79B0D2;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(203,50%,65%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(203, 50%, 65%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(203, 50%, 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(203, 50%, 65%)?

HEX: #79B0D2 | RGB: rgb(121, 176, 210) | CMYK: 42%, 16%, 0%, 18% | HSV: 203°, 42%, 82%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #79B0D2?

The complementary color is HSL(23, 50%, 65%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 203°, 323°, and 83°. For analogous combinations, try hues 173° and 233°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(203, 50%, 65%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(203, 50%, 65%); — As HEX: color: #79B0D2; — As RGB: color: rgb(121, 176, 210); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(203,50%,65%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(203, 50%, 65%);