HSL(208, 85%, 51%)

Vivid Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Vivid Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(208,85%,51%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(208, 85%, 51%) color: hsl(208, 85%, 51%)
HEX #1889EC color: #1889EC
RGB rgb(24, 137, 236) color: rgb(24, 137, 236)
CMYK cmyk(90%, 42%, 0%, 7%) —
HSV hsv(208, 90%, 93%) —
HWB hwb(208 9% 7%) color: hwb(208 9% 7%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6236 0.1753 251.52) color: oklch(0.6236 0.1753 251.52)
Lab lab(56.23 6.7 -57.96) color: lab(56.23 6.7 -57.96)
LCH lch(56.23 58.35 276.59) color: lch(56.23 58.35 276.59)

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 3.6:1
vs Black 5.83:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#494AD4 — rgb(73, 74, 212)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#423ACE — rgb(66, 58, 206)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#1EC1BD — rgb(30, 193, 189)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(208, 85%, 51%);

text

color: hsl(208, 85%, 51%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(208, 85%, 51%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(208, 85%, 71%), hsl(208, 85%, 51%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(208, 85%, 51%), hsl(208, 85%, 31%))

hex

background-color: #1889EC;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(208,85%,51%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(208, 85%, 51%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(208, 85%, 51%);

Related Colors

#3187D3

208,65,51

#058AFF

208,100,51

#0C5492

208,85,31

#76B9F4

208,85,71

#18BEEC

193,85,51

#18ADEC

198,85,51

#1866EC

218,85,51

#1854EC

223,85,51

Use Cases for Vivid Blue

Corporate branding Trust signals Tech products Social media Primary buttons

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(208, 85%, 51%)?

HEX: #1889EC | RGB: rgb(24, 137, 236) | CMYK: 90%, 42%, 0%, 7% | HSV: 208°, 90%, 93%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #1889EC?

The complementary color is HSL(28, 85%, 51%). 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, 85%, 51%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(208, 85%, 51%); — As HEX: color: #1889EC; — As RGB: color: rgb(24, 137, 236); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(208,85%,51%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(208, 85%, 51%);