HSL(221, 24%, 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(221,24%,65%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(221, 24%, 65%) color: hsl(221, 24%, 65%)
HEX #909EBB color: #909EBB
RGB rgb(144, 158, 187) color: rgb(144, 158, 187)
CMYK cmyk(23%, 16%, 0%, 27%)
HSV hsv(220, 23%, 73%)
HWB hwb(220 56% 27%) color: hwb(220 56% 27%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6982 0.0455 264.86) color: oklch(0.6982 0.0455 264.86)
Lab lab(64.94 1.46 -16.62) color: lab(64.94 1.46 -16.62)
LCH lch(64.94 16.68 275.02) color: lch(64.94 16.68 275.02)

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 2.69:1
vs Black 7.79:1

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)

#9696B4 — rgb(150, 150, 180)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#9594B2 — rgb(149, 148, 178)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#91AEAD — rgb(145, 174, 173)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(221, 24%, 65%);

text

color: hsl(221, 24%, 65%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(221, 24%, 65%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 24%, 85%), hsl(221, 24%, 65%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 24%, 65%), hsl(221, 24%, 45%))

hex

background-color: #909EBB;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(221,24%,65%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 24%, 65%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(221, 24%, 65%);

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(221, 24%, 65%)?

HEX: #909EBB | RGB: rgb(144, 158, 187) | CMYK: 23%, 16%, 0%, 27% | HSV: 220°, 23%, 73%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #909EBB?

The complementary color is HSL(41, 24%, 65%). 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, 24%, 65%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(221, 24%, 65%); — As HEX: color: #909EBB; — As RGB: color: rgb(144, 158, 187); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,24%,65%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 24%, 65%);