HSL(221, 52%, 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(221,52%,69%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(221, 52%, 69%) | color: hsl(221, 52%, 69%) | |
| HEX | #87A1D9 | color: #87A1D9 | |
| RGB | rgb(135, 161, 217) | color: rgb(135, 161, 217) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(38%, 26%, 0%, 15%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(221, 38%, 85%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(221 53% 15%) | color: hwb(221 53% 15%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.7105 0.0874 265.03) | color: oklch(0.7105 0.0874 265.03) | |
| Lab | lab(66.25 4.73 -31.34) | color: lab(66.25 4.73 -31.34) | |
| LCH | lch(66.25 31.69 278.58) | color: lch(66.25 31.69 278.58) |
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)
#9292CB — rgb(146, 146, 203)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#918FC8 — rgb(145, 143, 200)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#88C1BE — rgb(136, 193, 190)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(221, 52%, 69%);
text
color: hsl(221, 52%, 69%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(221, 52%, 69%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 52%, 89%), hsl(221, 52%, 69%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 52%, 69%), hsl(221, 52%, 49%))
hex
background-color: #87A1D9;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(221,52%,69%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 52%, 69%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(221, 52%, 69%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(221, 52%, 69%)?
HEX: #87A1D9 | RGB: rgb(135, 161, 217) | CMYK: 38%, 26%, 0%, 15% | HSV: 221°, 38%, 85%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #87A1D9?
The complementary color is HSL(41, 52%, 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, 52%, 69%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(221, 52%, 69%); — As HEX: color: #87A1D9; — As RGB: color: rgb(135, 161, 217); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,52%,69%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 52%, 69%);