HSL(211, 20%, 72%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(211,20%,72%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(211, 20%, 72%) | color: hsl(211, 20%, 72%) | |
| HEX | #A9B7C6 | color: #A9B7C6 | |
| RGB | rgb(169, 183, 198) | color: rgb(169, 183, 198) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(15%, 8%, 0%, 22%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(211, 15%, 78%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(211 66% 22%) | color: hwb(211 66% 22%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.7733 0.0265 250.02) | color: oklch(0.7733 0.0265 250.02) | |
| Lab | lab(73.79 -1.75 -9.23) | color: lab(73.79 -1.75 -9.23) | |
| LCH | lch(73.79 9.39 259.26) | color: lch(73.79 9.39 259.26) |
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)
#AFAFC2 — rgb(175, 175, 194)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#AEADC2 — rgb(174, 173, 194)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#AAC0BF — rgb(170, 192, 191)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(211, 20%, 72%);
text
color: hsl(211, 20%, 72%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(211, 20%, 72%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(211, 20%, 92%), hsl(211, 20%, 72%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(211, 20%, 72%), hsl(211, 20%, 52%))
hex
background-color: #A9B7C6;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(211,20%,72%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(211, 20%, 72%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(211, 20%, 72%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(211, 20%, 72%)?
HEX: #A9B7C6 | RGB: rgb(169, 183, 198) | CMYK: 15%, 8%, 0%, 22% | HSV: 211°, 15%, 78%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #A9B7C6?
The complementary color is HSL(31, 20%, 72%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 211°, 331°, and 91°. For analogous combinations, try hues 181° and 241°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(211, 20%, 72%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(211, 20%, 72%); — As HEX: color: #A9B7C6; — As RGB: color: rgb(169, 183, 198); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(211,20%,72%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(211, 20%, 72%);