HSL(206, 100%, 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(206,100%,72%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(206, 100%, 72%) color: hsl(206, 100%, 72%)
HEX #70C1FF color: #70C1FF
RGB rgb(112, 193, 255) color: rgb(112, 193, 255)
CMYK cmyk(56%, 24%, 0%, 0%)
HSV hsv(206, 56%, 100%)
HWB hwb(206 44% 0%) color: hwb(206 44% 0%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7837 0.1194 243.24) color: oklch(0.7837 0.1194 243.24)
Lab lab(75.33 -7.46 -38.04) color: lab(75.33 -7.46 -38.04)
LCH lch(75.33 38.76 258.9) color: lch(75.33 38.76 258.9)

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 1.95:1
vs Black 10.76:1

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)

#9394F0 — rgb(147, 148, 240)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#8E88EC — rgb(142, 136, 236)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#74E4E2 — rgb(116, 228, 226)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(206, 100%, 72%);

text

color: hsl(206, 100%, 72%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(206, 100%, 72%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(206, 100%, 92%), hsl(206, 100%, 72%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(206, 100%, 72%), hsl(206, 100%, 52%))

hex

background-color: #70C1FF;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(206,100%,72%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(206, 100%, 72%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(206, 100%, 72%);

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(206, 100%, 72%)?

HEX: #70C1FF | RGB: rgb(112, 193, 255) | CMYK: 56%, 24%, 0%, 0% | HSV: 206°, 56%, 100%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #70C1FF?

The complementary color is HSL(26, 100%, 72%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 206°, 326°, and 86°. For analogous combinations, try hues 176° and 236°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(206, 100%, 72%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(206, 100%, 72%); — As HEX: color: #70C1FF; — As RGB: color: rgb(112, 193, 255); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(206,100%,72%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(206, 100%, 72%);