HSL(206, 57%, 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(206,57%,65%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(206, 57%, 65%) color: hsl(206, 57%, 65%)
HEX #73ADD9 color: #73ADD9
RGB rgb(115, 173, 217) color: rgb(115, 173, 217)
CMYK cmyk(47%, 20%, 0%, 15%)
HSV hsv(206, 47%, 85%)
HWB hwb(206 45% 15%) color: hwb(206 45% 15%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7246 0.0883 242.18) color: oklch(0.7246 0.0883 242.18)
Lab lab(68.42 -7.08 -28.09) color: lab(68.42 -7.08 -28.09)
LCH lch(68.42 28.97 255.85) color: lch(68.42 28.97 255.85)

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 2.41:1
vs Black 8.71:1

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)

#8C8DCE — rgb(140, 141, 206)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#8984CC — rgb(137, 132, 204)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#76C6C4 — rgb(118, 198, 196)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(206, 57%, 65%);

text

color: hsl(206, 57%, 65%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(206, 57%, 65%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(206, 57%, 85%), hsl(206, 57%, 65%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(206, 57%, 65%), hsl(206, 57%, 45%))

hex

background-color: #73ADD9;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(206,57%,65%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(206, 57%, 65%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(206, 57%, 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(206, 57%, 65%)?

HEX: #73ADD9 | RGB: rgb(115, 173, 217) | CMYK: 47%, 20%, 0%, 15% | HSV: 206°, 47%, 85%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #73ADD9?

The complementary color is HSL(26, 57%, 65%). 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, 57%, 65%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(206, 57%, 65%); — As HEX: color: #73ADD9; — As RGB: color: rgb(115, 173, 217); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(206,57%,65%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(206, 57%, 65%);