HSL(221, 51%, 79%)
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%,79%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(221, 51%, 79%) | color: hsl(221, 51%, 79%) | |
| HEX | #AEBFE5 | color: #AEBFE5 | |
| RGB | rgb(174, 191, 229) | color: rgb(174, 191, 229) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(24%, 17%, 0%, 10%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(221, 24%, 90%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(221 68% 10%) | color: hwb(221 68% 10%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.8044 0.0571 266.15) | color: oklch(0.8044 0.0571 266.15) | |
| Lab | lab(77.23 2.38 -20.84) | color: lab(77.23 2.38 -20.84) | |
| LCH | lch(77.23 20.98 276.52) | color: lch(77.23 20.98 276.52) |
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)
#B5B6DC — rgb(181, 182, 220)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#B4B3DA — rgb(180, 179, 218)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#AFD5D3 — rgb(175, 213, 211)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(221, 51%, 79%);
text
color: hsl(221, 51%, 79%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(221, 51%, 79%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 51%, 99%), hsl(221, 51%, 79%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 51%, 79%), hsl(221, 51%, 59%))
hex
background-color: #AEBFE5;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(221,51%,79%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 51%, 79%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(221, 51%, 79%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(221, 51%, 79%)?
HEX: #AEBFE5 | RGB: rgb(174, 191, 229) | CMYK: 24%, 17%, 0%, 10% | HSV: 221°, 24%, 90%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #AEBFE5?
The complementary color is HSL(41, 51%, 79%). 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%, 79%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(221, 51%, 79%); — As HEX: color: #AEBFE5; — As RGB: color: rgb(174, 191, 229); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,51%,79%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 51%, 79%);