HSL(215, 60%, 66%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(215,60%,66%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(215, 60%, 66%) color: hsl(215, 60%, 66%)
HEX #74A0DC color: #74A0DC
RGB rgb(116, 160, 220) color: rgb(116, 160, 220)
CMYK cmyk(47%, 27%, 0%, 14%)
HSV hsv(215, 47%, 86%)
HWB hwb(215 46% 14%) color: hwb(215 46% 14%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6981 0.1009 256.34) color: oklch(0.6981 0.1009 256.34)
Lab lab(64.98 1.26 -35.06) color: lab(64.98 1.26 -35.06)
LCH lch(64.98 35.08 272.06) color: lch(64.98 35.08 272.06)

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 2.69:1
vs Black 7.8:1

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)

#8787CD — rgb(135, 135, 205)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#8581CA — rgb(133, 129, 202)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#76C2C0 — rgb(118, 194, 192)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(215, 60%, 66%);

text

color: hsl(215, 60%, 66%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(215, 60%, 66%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(215, 60%, 86%), hsl(215, 60%, 66%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(215, 60%, 66%), hsl(215, 60%, 46%))

hex

background-color: #74A0DC;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(215,60%,66%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(215, 60%, 66%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(215, 60%, 66%);

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(215, 60%, 66%)?

HEX: #74A0DC | RGB: rgb(116, 160, 220) | CMYK: 47%, 27%, 0%, 14% | HSV: 215°, 47%, 86%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #74A0DC?

The complementary color is HSL(35, 60%, 66%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 215°, 335°, and 95°. For analogous combinations, try hues 185° and 245°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(215, 60%, 66%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(215, 60%, 66%); — As HEX: color: #74A0DC; — As RGB: color: rgb(116, 160, 220); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(215,60%,66%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(215, 60%, 66%);