HSL(221, 37%, 63%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(221,37%,63%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(221, 37%, 63%) color: hsl(221, 37%, 63%)
HEX #7E94C4 color: #7E94C4
RGB rgb(126, 148, 196) color: rgb(126, 148, 196)
CMYK cmyk(36%, 24%, 0%, 23%)
HSV hsv(221, 36%, 77%)
HWB hwb(221 49% 23%) color: hwb(221 49% 23%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6677 0.076 265.33) color: oklch(0.6677 0.076 265.33)
Lab lab(61.31 3.98 -27.32) color: lab(61.31 3.98 -27.32)
LCH lch(61.31 27.61 278.29) color: lch(61.31 27.61 278.29)

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 3.03:1
vs Black 6.92:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#8888B8 — rgb(136, 136, 184)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#8685B6 — rgb(134, 133, 182)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#7FAFAD — rgb(127, 175, 173)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(221, 37%, 63%);

text

color: hsl(221, 37%, 63%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(221, 37%, 63%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 37%, 83%), hsl(221, 37%, 63%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 37%, 63%), hsl(221, 37%, 43%))

hex

background-color: #7E94C4;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(221,37%,63%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 37%, 63%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(221, 37%, 63%);

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, 37%, 63%)?

HEX: #7E94C4 | RGB: rgb(126, 148, 196) | CMYK: 36%, 24%, 0%, 23% | HSV: 221°, 36%, 77%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #7E94C4?

The complementary color is HSL(41, 37%, 63%). 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, 37%, 63%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(221, 37%, 63%); — As HEX: color: #7E94C4; — As RGB: color: rgb(126, 148, 196); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,37%,63%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 37%, 63%);