HSL(221, 18%, 73%)
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(221,18%,73%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(221, 18%, 73%) | color: hsl(221, 18%, 73%) | |
| HEX | #AEB6C7 | color: #AEB6C7 | |
| RGB | rgb(174, 182, 199) | color: rgb(174, 182, 199) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(13%, 9%, 0%, 22%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(221, 13%, 78%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(221 68% 22%) | color: hwb(221 68% 22%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.7753 0.0258 265.55) | color: oklch(0.7753 0.0258 265.55) | |
| Lab | lab(73.92 0.64 -9.54) | color: lab(73.92 0.64 -9.54) | |
| LCH | lch(73.92 9.56 273.84) | color: lch(73.92 9.56 273.84) |
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)
#B1B2C3 — rgb(177, 178, 195)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#B1B0C2 — rgb(177, 176, 194)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#AEC0BF — rgb(174, 192, 191)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(221, 18%, 73%);
text
color: hsl(221, 18%, 73%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(221, 18%, 73%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 18%, 93%), hsl(221, 18%, 73%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 18%, 73%), hsl(221, 18%, 53%))
hex
background-color: #AEB6C7;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(221,18%,73%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 18%, 73%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(221, 18%, 73%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(221, 18%, 73%)?
HEX: #AEB6C7 | RGB: rgb(174, 182, 199) | CMYK: 13%, 9%, 0%, 22% | HSV: 221°, 13%, 78%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #AEB6C7?
The complementary color is HSL(41, 18%, 73%). 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, 18%, 73%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(221, 18%, 73%); — As HEX: color: #AEB6C7; — As RGB: color: rgb(174, 182, 199); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,18%,73%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 18%, 73%);