HSL(221, 59%, 71%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(221,59%,71%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(221, 59%, 71%) color: hsl(221, 59%, 71%)
HEX #89A5E1 color: #89A5E1
RGB rgb(137, 165, 225) color: rgb(137, 165, 225)
CMYK cmyk(39%, 27%, 0%, 12%)
HSV hsv(221, 39%, 88%)
HWB hwb(221 54% 12%) color: hwb(221 54% 12%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7238 0.0933 264.89) color: oklch(0.7238 0.0933 264.89)
Lab lab(67.77 5.17 -33.38) color: lab(67.77 5.17 -33.38)
LCH lch(67.77 33.78 278.8) color: lch(67.77 33.78 278.8)

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 2.46:1
vs Black 8.53:1

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)

#9595D2 — rgb(149, 149, 210)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#9491CF — rgb(148, 145, 207)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#8AC7C5 — rgb(138, 199, 197)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(221, 59%, 71%);

text

color: hsl(221, 59%, 71%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(221, 59%, 71%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 59%, 91%), hsl(221, 59%, 71%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 59%, 71%), hsl(221, 59%, 51%))

hex

background-color: #89A5E1;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(221,59%,71%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 59%, 71%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(221, 59%, 71%);

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, 59%, 71%)?

HEX: #89A5E1 | RGB: rgb(137, 165, 225) | CMYK: 39%, 27%, 0%, 12% | HSV: 221°, 39%, 88%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #89A5E1?

The complementary color is HSL(41, 59%, 71%). 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, 59%, 71%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(221, 59%, 71%); — As HEX: color: #89A5E1; — As RGB: color: rgb(137, 165, 225); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,59%,71%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 59%, 71%);