HSL(211, 72%, 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(211,72%,72%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(211, 72%, 72%) color: hsl(211, 72%, 72%)
HEX #84B6EB color: #84B6EB
RGB rgb(132, 182, 235) color: rgb(132, 182, 235)
CMYK cmyk(44%, 23%, 0%, 8%)
HSV hsv(211, 44%, 92%)
HWB hwb(211 52% 8%) color: hwb(211 52% 8%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7611 0.0932 250.55) color: oklch(0.7611 0.0932 250.55)
Lab lab(72.47 -2.81 -31.6) color: lab(72.47 -2.81 -31.6)
LCH lch(72.47 31.72 264.92) color: lch(72.47 31.72 264.92)

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 2.13:1
vs Black 9.87:1

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)

#9A9ADE — rgb(154, 154, 222)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#9793DB — rgb(151, 147, 219)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#87D4D2 — rgb(135, 212, 210)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(211, 72%, 72%);

text

color: hsl(211, 72%, 72%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(211, 72%, 72%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(211, 72%, 92%), hsl(211, 72%, 72%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(211, 72%, 72%), hsl(211, 72%, 52%))

hex

background-color: #84B6EB;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(211,72%,72%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(211, 72%, 72%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(211, 72%, 72%);

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(211, 72%, 72%)?

HEX: #84B6EB | RGB: rgb(132, 182, 235) | CMYK: 44%, 23%, 0%, 8% | HSV: 211°, 44%, 92%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #84B6EB?

The complementary color is HSL(31, 72%, 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, 72%, 72%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(211, 72%, 72%); — As HEX: color: #84B6EB; — As RGB: color: rgb(132, 182, 235); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(211,72%,72%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(211, 72%, 72%);