HSL(211, 80%, 43%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(211,80%,43%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(211, 80%, 43%) color: hsl(211, 80%, 43%)
HEX #166BC5 color: #166BC5
RGB rgb(22, 107, 197) color: rgb(22, 107, 197)
CMYK cmyk(89%, 46%, 0%, 23%)
HSV hsv(211, 89%, 77%)
HWB hwb(211 8% 23%) color: hwb(211 8% 23%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5305 0.1596 254.51) color: oklch(0.5305 0.1596 254.51)
Lab lab(45.24 10.15 -53.53) color: lab(45.24 10.15 -53.53)
LCH lch(45.24 54.48 280.74) color: lch(45.24 54.48 280.74)

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 5.33:1
vs Black 3.94:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#3B3CAF — rgb(59, 60, 175)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#3630AA — rgb(54, 48, 170)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#1A9E9A — rgb(26, 158, 154)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(211, 80%, 43%);

text

color: hsl(211, 80%, 43%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(211, 80%, 43%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(211, 80%, 63%), hsl(211, 80%, 43%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(211, 80%, 43%), hsl(211, 80%, 23%))

hex

background-color: #166BC5;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(211,80%,43%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(211, 80%, 43%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(211, 80%, 43%);

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, 80%, 43%)?

HEX: #166BC5 | RGB: rgb(22, 107, 197) | CMYK: 89%, 46%, 0%, 23% | HSV: 211°, 89%, 77%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #166BC5?

The complementary color is HSL(31, 80%, 43%). 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, 80%, 43%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(211, 80%, 43%); — As HEX: color: #166BC5; — As RGB: color: rgb(22, 107, 197); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(211,80%,43%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(211, 80%, 43%);