HSL(216, 85%, 79%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(216,85%,79%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(216, 85%, 79%) | color: hsl(216, 85%, 79%) | |
| HEX | #9CC0F7 | color: #9CC0F7 | |
| RGB | rgb(156, 192, 247) | color: rgb(156, 192, 247) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(37%, 22%, 0%, 3%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(216, 37%, 97%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(216 61% 3%) | color: hwb(216 61% 3%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.8015 0.0877 258.71) | color: oklch(0.8015 0.0877 258.71) | |
| Lab | lab(76.97 1.12 -31.03) | color: lab(76.97 1.12 -31.03) | |
| LCH | lch(76.97 31.05 272.07) | color: lch(76.97 31.05 272.07) |
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)
#ACACEA — rgb(172, 172, 234)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#AAA7E7 — rgb(170, 167, 231)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#9EDFDD — rgb(158, 223, 221)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(216, 85%, 79%);
text
color: hsl(216, 85%, 79%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(216, 85%, 79%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(216, 85%, 99%), hsl(216, 85%, 79%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(216, 85%, 79%), hsl(216, 85%, 59%))
hex
background-color: #9CC0F7;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(216,85%,79%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(216, 85%, 79%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(216, 85%, 79%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(216, 85%, 79%)?
HEX: #9CC0F7 | RGB: rgb(156, 192, 247) | CMYK: 37%, 22%, 0%, 3% | HSV: 216°, 37%, 97%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #9CC0F7?
The complementary color is HSL(36, 85%, 79%). 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, 85%, 79%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(216, 85%, 79%); — As HEX: color: #9CC0F7; — As RGB: color: rgb(156, 192, 247); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(216,85%,79%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(216, 85%, 79%);