HSL(216, 70%, 77%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(216,70%,77%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(216, 70%, 77%) | color: hsl(216, 70%, 77%) | |
| HEX | #9BBCED | color: #9BBCED | |
| RGB | rgb(155, 188, 237) | color: rgb(155, 188, 237) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(35%, 21%, 0%, 7%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(216, 35%, 93%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(216 60% 7%) | color: hwb(216 60% 7%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.7885 0.0789 258.12) | color: oklch(0.7885 0.0789 258.12) | |
| Lab | lab(75.48 0.46 -27.94) | color: lab(75.48 0.46 -27.94) | |
| LCH | lch(75.48 27.94 270.94) | color: lch(75.48 27.94 270.94) |
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)
#A9AAE1 — rgb(169, 170, 225)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#A7A5DE — rgb(167, 165, 222)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#9DD8D6 — rgb(157, 216, 214)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(216, 70%, 77%);
text
color: hsl(216, 70%, 77%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(216, 70%, 77%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(216, 70%, 97%), hsl(216, 70%, 77%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(216, 70%, 77%), hsl(216, 70%, 57%))
hex
background-color: #9BBCED;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(216,70%,77%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(216, 70%, 77%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(216, 70%, 77%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(216, 70%, 77%)?
HEX: #9BBCED | RGB: rgb(155, 188, 237) | CMYK: 35%, 21%, 0%, 7% | HSV: 216°, 35%, 93%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #9BBCED?
The complementary color is HSL(36, 70%, 77%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 216°, 336°, and 96°. For analogous combinations, try hues 186° and 246°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(216, 70%, 77%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(216, 70%, 77%); — As HEX: color: #9BBCED; — As RGB: color: rgb(155, 188, 237); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(216,70%,77%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(216, 70%, 77%);