HSL(221, 28%, 69%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(221,28%,69%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(221, 28%, 69%) | color: hsl(221, 28%, 69%) | |
| HEX | #9AA8C6 | color: #9AA8C6 | |
| RGB | rgb(154, 168, 198) | color: rgb(154, 168, 198) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(22%, 15%, 0%, 22%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(221, 22%, 78%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(221 61% 22%) | color: hwb(221 61% 22%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.7308 0.0464 265.48) | color: oklch(0.7308 0.0464 265.48) | |
| Lab | lab(68.72 1.63 -16.95) | color: lab(68.72 1.63 -16.95) | |
| LCH | lch(68.72 17.03 275.49) | color: lch(68.72 17.03 275.49) |
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)
#A0A0BF — rgb(160, 160, 191)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#9F9EBD — rgb(159, 158, 189)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#9BB9B8 — rgb(155, 185, 184)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(221, 28%, 69%);
text
color: hsl(221, 28%, 69%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(221, 28%, 69%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 28%, 89%), hsl(221, 28%, 69%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 28%, 69%), hsl(221, 28%, 49%))
hex
background-color: #9AA8C6;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(221,28%,69%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 28%, 69%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(221, 28%, 69%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(221, 28%, 69%)?
HEX: #9AA8C6 | RGB: rgb(154, 168, 198) | CMYK: 22%, 15%, 0%, 22% | HSV: 221°, 22%, 78%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #9AA8C6?
The complementary color is HSL(41, 28%, 69%). 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, 28%, 69%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(221, 28%, 69%); — As HEX: color: #9AA8C6; — As RGB: color: rgb(154, 168, 198); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,28%,69%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 28%, 69%);