HSL(221, 51%, 65%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(221,51%,65%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(221, 51%, 65%) color: hsl(221, 51%, 65%)
HEX #7895D3 color: #7895D3
RGB rgb(120, 149, 211) color: rgb(120, 149, 211)
CMYK cmyk(43%, 29%, 0%, 17%)
HSV hsv(221, 43%, 83%)
HWB hwb(221 47% 17%) color: hwb(221 47% 17%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6727 0.0982 264.68) color: oklch(0.6727 0.0982 264.68)
Lab lab(61.82 5.95 -34.96) color: lab(61.82 5.95 -34.96)
LCH lch(61.82 35.46 279.66) color: lch(61.82 35.46 279.66)

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 2.98:1
vs Black 7.04:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#8585C4 — rgb(133, 133, 196)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#8381C0 — rgb(131, 129, 192)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#79B8B6 — rgb(121, 184, 182)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(221, 51%, 65%);

text

color: hsl(221, 51%, 65%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(221, 51%, 65%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 51%, 85%), hsl(221, 51%, 65%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 51%, 65%), hsl(221, 51%, 45%))

hex

background-color: #7895D3;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(221,51%,65%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 51%, 65%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(221, 51%, 65%);

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, 51%, 65%)?

HEX: #7895D3 | RGB: rgb(120, 149, 211) | CMYK: 43%, 29%, 0%, 17% | HSV: 221°, 43%, 83%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #7895D3?

The complementary color is HSL(41, 51%, 65%). 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, 51%, 65%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(221, 51%, 65%); — As HEX: color: #7895D3; — As RGB: color: rgb(120, 149, 211); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,51%,65%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 51%, 65%);