HSL(217, 79%, 65%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(217,79%,65%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(217, 79%, 65%) | color: hsl(217, 79%, 65%) | |
| HEX | #5F95EC | color: #5F95EC | |
| RGB | rgb(95, 149, 236) | color: rgb(95, 149, 236) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(60%, 37%, 0%, 7%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(217, 60%, 93%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(217 37% 7%) | color: hwb(217 37% 7%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.6716 0.142 259.53) | color: oklch(0.6716 0.142 259.53) | |
| Lab | lab(61.64 8.05 -49.22) | color: lab(61.64 8.05 -49.22) | |
| LCH | lch(61.64 49.87 279.29) | color: lch(61.64 49.87 279.29) |
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)
#7677D7 — rgb(118, 119, 215)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#736FD2 — rgb(115, 111, 210)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#62C6C3 — rgb(98, 198, 195)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(217, 79%, 65%);
text
color: hsl(217, 79%, 65%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(217, 79%, 65%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(217, 79%, 85%), hsl(217, 79%, 65%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(217, 79%, 65%), hsl(217, 79%, 45%))
hex
background-color: #5F95EC;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(217,79%,65%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(217, 79%, 65%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(217, 79%, 65%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(217, 79%, 65%)?
HEX: #5F95EC | RGB: rgb(95, 149, 236) | CMYK: 60%, 37%, 0%, 7% | HSV: 217°, 60%, 93%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #5F95EC?
The complementary color is HSL(37, 79%, 65%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 217°, 337°, and 97°. For analogous combinations, try hues 187° and 247°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(217, 79%, 65%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(217, 79%, 65%); — As HEX: color: #5F95EC; — As RGB: color: rgb(95, 149, 236); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(217,79%,65%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(217, 79%, 65%);