HSL(209, 70%, 58%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(209,70%,58%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(209, 70%, 58%) color: hsl(209, 70%, 58%)
HEX #4996DF color: #4996DF
RGB rgb(73, 150, 223) color: rgb(73, 150, 223)
CMYK cmyk(67%, 33%, 0%, 13%)
HSV hsv(209, 67%, 87%)
HWB hwb(209 29% 13%) color: hwb(209 29% 13%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6573 0.1333 249.48) color: oklch(0.6573 0.1333 249.48)
Lab lab(60.39 -0.69 -44.05) color: lab(60.39 -0.69 -44.05)
LCH lch(60.39 44.06 269.1) color: lch(60.39 44.06 269.1)

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 3.13:1
vs Black 6.71:1

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)

#6A6BCD — rgb(106, 107, 205)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#6660C9 — rgb(102, 96, 201)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#4DBFBC — rgb(77, 191, 188)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(209, 70%, 58%);

text

color: hsl(209, 70%, 58%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(209, 70%, 58%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(209, 70%, 78%), hsl(209, 70%, 58%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(209, 70%, 58%), hsl(209, 70%, 38%))

hex

background-color: #4996DF;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(209,70%,58%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(209, 70%, 58%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(209, 70%, 58%);

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(209, 70%, 58%)?

HEX: #4996DF | RGB: rgb(73, 150, 223) | CMYK: 67%, 33%, 0%, 13% | HSV: 209°, 67%, 87%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #4996DF?

The complementary color is HSL(29, 70%, 58%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 209°, 329°, and 89°. For analogous combinations, try hues 179° and 239°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(209, 70%, 58%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(209, 70%, 58%); — As HEX: color: #4996DF; — As RGB: color: rgb(73, 150, 223); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(209,70%,58%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(209, 70%, 58%);