HSL(221, 39%, 72%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(221,39%,72%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(221, 39%, 72%) | color: hsl(221, 39%, 72%) | |
| HEX | #9CADD3 | color: #9CADD3 | |
| RGB | rgb(156, 173, 211) | color: rgb(156, 173, 211) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(26%, 18%, 0%, 17%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(221, 26%, 83%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(221 61% 17%) | color: hwb(221 61% 17%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.7476 0.0582 266.08) | color: oklch(0.7476 0.0582 266.08) | |
| Lab | lab(70.63 2.54 -21.19) | color: lab(70.63 2.54 -21.19) | |
| LCH | lch(70.63 21.34 276.84) | color: lch(70.63 21.34 276.84) |
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)
#A3A4CA — rgb(163, 164, 202)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#A2A1C8 — rgb(162, 161, 200)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#9DC3C1 — rgb(157, 195, 193)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(221, 39%, 72%);
text
color: hsl(221, 39%, 72%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(221, 39%, 72%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 39%, 92%), hsl(221, 39%, 72%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 39%, 72%), hsl(221, 39%, 52%))
hex
background-color: #9CADD3;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(221,39%,72%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 39%, 72%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(221, 39%, 72%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(221, 39%, 72%)?
HEX: #9CADD3 | RGB: rgb(156, 173, 211) | CMYK: 26%, 18%, 0%, 17% | HSV: 221°, 26%, 83%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #9CADD3?
The complementary color is HSL(41, 39%, 72%). 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, 39%, 72%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(221, 39%, 72%); — As HEX: color: #9CADD3; — As RGB: color: rgb(156, 173, 211); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,39%,72%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 39%, 72%);