HSL(221, 54%, 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(221,54%,79%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(221, 54%, 79%) color: hsl(221, 54%, 79%)
HEX #ADBFE6 color: #ADBFE6
RGB rgb(173, 191, 230) color: rgb(173, 191, 230)
CMYK cmyk(25%, 17%, 0%, 10%)
HSV hsv(221, 25%, 90%)
HWB hwb(221 68% 10%) color: hwb(221 68% 10%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8041 0.0589 265.59) color: oklch(0.8041 0.0589 265.59)
Lab lab(77.2 2.31 -21.44) color: lab(77.2 2.31 -21.44)
LCH lch(77.2 21.56 276.15) color: lch(77.2 21.56 276.15)

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 1.85:1
vs Black 11.37:1

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)

#B5B5DD — rgb(181, 181, 221)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#B4B2DA — rgb(180, 178, 218)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#AED5D3 — rgb(174, 213, 211)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(221, 54%, 79%);

text

color: hsl(221, 54%, 79%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(221, 54%, 79%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 54%, 99%), hsl(221, 54%, 79%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 54%, 79%), hsl(221, 54%, 59%))

hex

background-color: #ADBFE6;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(221,54%,79%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 54%, 79%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(221, 54%, 79%);

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, 54%, 79%)?

HEX: #ADBFE6 | RGB: rgb(173, 191, 230) | CMYK: 25%, 17%, 0%, 10% | HSV: 221°, 25%, 90%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #ADBFE6?

The complementary color is HSL(41, 54%, 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, 54%, 79%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(221, 54%, 79%); — As HEX: color: #ADBFE6; — As RGB: color: rgb(173, 191, 230); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,54%,79%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 54%, 79%);