HSL(205, 70%, 72%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
7000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(205,70%,72%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(205, 70%, 72%) | color: hsl(205, 70%, 72%) | |
| HEX | #86C0EA | color: #86C0EA | |
| RGB | rgb(134, 192, 234) | color: rgb(134, 192, 234) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(43%, 18%, 0%, 8%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(205, 43%, 92%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(205 52% 8%) | color: hwb(205 52% 8%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.7833 0.085 240.65) | color: oklch(0.7833 0.085 240.65) | |
| Lab | lab(75.27 -8 -26.75) | color: lab(75.27 -8 -26.75) | |
| LCH | lch(75.27 27.92 253.35) | color: lch(75.27 27.92 253.35) |
Color Theory
Accessibility (WCAG)
White text on color
Black text on color
Colored text
Contrast Ratios
AA Normal (4.5:1)
AA Large (3:1)
AAA Normal (7:1)
Best text on this color: black
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#9FA0E0 — rgb(159, 160, 224)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#9C97DD — rgb(156, 151, 221)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#89D8D6 — rgb(137, 216, 214)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(205, 70%, 72%);
text
color: hsl(205, 70%, 72%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(205, 70%, 72%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(205, 70%, 92%), hsl(205, 70%, 72%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(205, 70%, 72%), hsl(205, 70%, 52%))
hex
background-color: #86C0EA;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(205,70%,72%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(205, 70%, 72%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(205, 70%, 72%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(205, 70%, 72%)?
HEX: #86C0EA | RGB: rgb(134, 192, 234) | CMYK: 43%, 18%, 0%, 8% | HSV: 205°, 43%, 92%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #86C0EA?
The complementary color is HSL(25, 70%, 72%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 205°, 325°, and 85°. For analogous combinations, try hues 175° and 235°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(205, 70%, 72%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(205, 70%, 72%); — As HEX: color: #86C0EA; — As RGB: color: rgb(134, 192, 234); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(205,70%,72%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(205, 70%, 72%);