HSL(221, 42%, 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(221,42%,69%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(221, 42%, 69%) | color: hsl(221, 42%, 69%) | |
| HEX | #8FA4D1 | color: #8FA4D1 | |
| RGB | rgb(143, 164, 209) | color: rgb(143, 164, 209) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(32%, 22%, 0%, 18%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(221, 32%, 82%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(221 56% 18%) | color: hwb(221 56% 18%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.7188 0.0701 265.19) | color: oklch(0.7188 0.0701 265.19) | |
| Lab | lab(67.27 3.2 -25.3) | color: lab(67.27 3.2 -25.3) | |
| LCH | lch(67.27 25.5 277.21) | color: lch(67.27 25.5 277.21) |
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)
#9898C6 — rgb(152, 152, 198)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#9795C4 — rgb(151, 149, 196)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#90BEBC — rgb(144, 190, 188)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(221, 42%, 69%);
text
color: hsl(221, 42%, 69%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(221, 42%, 69%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 42%, 89%), hsl(221, 42%, 69%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 42%, 69%), hsl(221, 42%, 49%))
hex
background-color: #8FA4D1;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(221,42%,69%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 42%, 69%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(221, 42%, 69%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(221, 42%, 69%)?
HEX: #8FA4D1 | RGB: rgb(143, 164, 209) | CMYK: 32%, 22%, 0%, 18% | HSV: 221°, 32%, 82%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #8FA4D1?
The complementary color is HSL(41, 42%, 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, 42%, 69%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(221, 42%, 69%); — As HEX: color: #8FA4D1; — As RGB: color: rgb(143, 164, 209); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,42%,69%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 42%, 69%);