HSL(216, 75%, 78%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(216,75%,78%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(216, 75%, 78%) color: hsl(216, 75%, 78%)
HEX #9DBEF1 color: #9DBEF1
RGB rgb(157, 190, 241) color: rgb(157, 190, 241)
CMYK cmyk(35%, 21%, 0%, 5%)
HSV hsv(216, 35%, 95%)
HWB hwb(216 62% 5%) color: hwb(216 62% 5%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7956 0.0813 258.96) color: oklch(0.7956 0.0813 258.96)
Lab lab(76.28 0.94 -28.86) color: lab(76.28 0.94 -28.86)
LCH lch(76.28 28.88 271.87) color: lch(76.28 28.88 271.87)

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 1.9:1
vs Black 11.07:1

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)

#ABACE5 — rgb(171, 172, 229)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#A9A7E2 — rgb(169, 167, 226)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#9FDBD9 — rgb(159, 219, 217)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(216, 75%, 78%);

text

color: hsl(216, 75%, 78%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(216, 75%, 78%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(216, 75%, 98%), hsl(216, 75%, 78%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(216, 75%, 78%), hsl(216, 75%, 58%))

hex

background-color: #9DBEF1;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(216,75%,78%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(216, 75%, 78%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(216, 75%, 78%);

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(216, 75%, 78%)?

HEX: #9DBEF1 | RGB: rgb(157, 190, 241) | CMYK: 35%, 21%, 0%, 5% | HSV: 216°, 35%, 95%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #9DBEF1?

The complementary color is HSL(36, 75%, 78%). 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, 75%, 78%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(216, 75%, 78%); — As HEX: color: #9DBEF1; — As RGB: color: rgb(157, 190, 241); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(216,75%,78%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(216, 75%, 78%);