HSL(208, 57%, 78%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
7000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(208,57%,78%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(208, 57%, 78%) | color: hsl(208, 57%, 78%) | |
| HEX | #A7C9E7 | color: #A7C9E7 | |
| RGB | rgb(167, 201, 231) | color: rgb(167, 201, 231) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(28%, 13%, 0%, 9%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(208, 28%, 91%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(208 66% 9%) | color: hwb(208 66% 9%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.8211 0.0559 245.18) | color: oklch(0.8211 0.0559 245.18) | |
| Lab | lab(79.47 -4.59 -18.56) | color: lab(79.47 -4.59 -18.56) | |
| LCH | lch(79.47 19.12 256.11) | color: lch(79.47 19.12 256.11) |
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)
#B6B6E0 — rgb(182, 182, 224)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#B4B1DE — rgb(180, 177, 222)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#A9DAD9 — rgb(169, 218, 217)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(208, 57%, 78%);
text
color: hsl(208, 57%, 78%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(208, 57%, 78%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(208, 57%, 98%), hsl(208, 57%, 78%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(208, 57%, 78%), hsl(208, 57%, 58%))
hex
background-color: #A7C9E7;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(208,57%,78%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(208, 57%, 78%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(208, 57%, 78%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(208, 57%, 78%)?
HEX: #A7C9E7 | RGB: rgb(167, 201, 231) | CMYK: 28%, 13%, 0%, 9% | HSV: 208°, 28%, 91%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #A7C9E7?
The complementary color is HSL(28, 57%, 78%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 208°, 328°, and 88°. For analogous combinations, try hues 178° and 238°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(208, 57%, 78%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(208, 57%, 78%); — As HEX: color: #A7C9E7; — As RGB: color: rgb(167, 201, 231); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(208,57%,78%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(208, 57%, 78%);