HSL(221, 50%, 75%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(221,50%,75%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(221, 50%, 75%) | color: hsl(221, 50%, 75%) | |
| HEX | #9FB4DF | color: #9FB4DF | |
| RGB | rgb(159, 180, 223) | color: rgb(159, 180, 223) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(29%, 19%, 0%, 13%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(220, 29%, 87%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(220 62% 13%) | color: hwb(220 62% 13%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.769 0.0661 264.49) | color: oklch(0.769 0.0661 264.49) | |
| Lab | lab(73.11 2.48 -23.95) | color: lab(73.11 2.48 -23.95) | |
| LCH | lch(73.11 24.08 275.91) | color: lch(73.11 24.08 275.91) |
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)
#A8A8D5 — rgb(168, 168, 213)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#A7A5D2 — rgb(167, 165, 210)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#A0CCCB — rgb(160, 204, 203)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(221, 50%, 75%);
text
color: hsl(221, 50%, 75%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(221, 50%, 75%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 50%, 95%), hsl(221, 50%, 75%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 50%, 75%), hsl(221, 50%, 55%))
hex
background-color: #9FB4DF;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(221,50%,75%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 50%, 75%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(221, 50%, 75%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(221, 50%, 75%)?
HEX: #9FB4DF | RGB: rgb(159, 180, 223) | CMYK: 29%, 19%, 0%, 13% | HSV: 220°, 29%, 87%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #9FB4DF?
The complementary color is HSL(41, 50%, 75%). 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, 50%, 75%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(221, 50%, 75%); — As HEX: color: #9FB4DF; — As RGB: color: rgb(159, 180, 223); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,50%,75%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 50%, 75%);