HSL(209, 96%, 79%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(209,96%,79%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(209, 96%, 79%) color: hsl(209, 96%, 79%)
HEX #96CBFD color: #96CBFD
RGB rgb(150, 203, 253) color: rgb(150, 203, 253)
CMYK cmyk(41%, 20%, 0%, 1%)
HSV hsv(209, 41%, 99%)
HWB hwb(209 58% 1%) color: hwb(209 58% 1%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8234 0.0898 247.51) color: oklch(0.8234 0.0898 247.51)
Lab lab(79.78 -4.79 -29.95) color: lab(79.78 -4.79 -29.95)
LCH lch(79.78 30.33 260.91) color: lch(79.78 30.33 260.91)

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 1.71:1
vs Black 12.26:1

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)

#ADADF1 — rgb(173, 173, 241)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#AAA6EE — rgb(170, 166, 238)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#99E7E5 — rgb(153, 231, 229)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(209, 96%, 79%);

text

color: hsl(209, 96%, 79%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(209, 96%, 79%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(209, 96%, 99%), hsl(209, 96%, 79%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(209, 96%, 79%), hsl(209, 96%, 59%))

hex

background-color: #96CBFD;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(209,96%,79%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(209, 96%, 79%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(209, 96%, 79%);

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, 96%, 79%)?

HEX: #96CBFD | RGB: rgb(150, 203, 253) | CMYK: 41%, 20%, 0%, 1% | HSV: 209°, 41%, 99%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #96CBFD?

The complementary color is HSL(29, 96%, 79%). 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, 96%, 79%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(209, 96%, 79%); — As HEX: color: #96CBFD; — As RGB: color: rgb(150, 203, 253); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(209,96%,79%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(209, 96%, 79%);