HSL(221, 16%, 56%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
N/A
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(221,16%,56%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(221, 16%, 56%) | color: hsl(221, 16%, 56%) | |
| HEX | #7D88A1 | color: #7D88A1 | |
| RGB | rgb(125, 136, 161) | color: rgb(125, 136, 161) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(22%, 16%, 0%, 37%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(222, 22%, 63%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(222 49% 37%) | color: hwb(222 49% 37%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.6266 0.0399 266.49) | color: oklch(0.6266 0.0399 266.49) | |
| Lab | lab(56.63 1.64 -14.6) | color: lab(56.63 1.64 -14.6) | |
| LCH | lch(56.63 14.69 276.41) | color: lch(56.63 14.69 276.41) |
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)
#82829B — rgb(130, 130, 155)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#81809A — rgb(129, 128, 154)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#7E9695 — rgb(126, 150, 149)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(221, 16%, 56%);
text
color: hsl(221, 16%, 56%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(221, 16%, 56%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 16%, 76%), hsl(221, 16%, 56%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 16%, 56%), hsl(221, 16%, 36%))
hex
background-color: #7D88A1;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(221,16%,56%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 16%, 56%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(221, 16%, 56%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(221, 16%, 56%)?
HEX: #7D88A1 | RGB: rgb(125, 136, 161) | CMYK: 22%, 16%, 0%, 37% | HSV: 222°, 22%, 63%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #7D88A1?
The complementary color is HSL(41, 16%, 56%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 221°, 341°, and 101°. For analogous combinations, try hues 191° and 251°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(221, 16%, 56%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(221, 16%, 56%); — As HEX: color: #7D88A1; — As RGB: color: rgb(125, 136, 161); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,16%,56%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 16%, 56%);