HSL(221, 60%, 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(221,60%,79%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(221, 60%, 79%) | color: hsl(221, 60%, 79%) | |
| HEX | #A9BEEA | color: #A9BEEA | |
| RGB | rgb(169, 190, 234) | color: rgb(169, 190, 234) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(28%, 19%, 0%, 8%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(221, 28%, 92%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(221 66% 8%) | color: hwb(221 66% 8%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.8008 0.0668 264.92) | color: oklch(0.8008 0.0668 264.92) | |
| Lab | lab(76.8 2.61 -24.22) | color: lab(76.8 2.61 -24.22) | |
| LCH | lch(76.8 24.36 276.15) | color: lch(76.8 24.36 276.15) |
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)
#B2B2DF — rgb(178, 178, 223)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#B1AFDD — rgb(177, 175, 221)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#AAD7D5 — rgb(170, 215, 213)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(221, 60%, 79%);
text
color: hsl(221, 60%, 79%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(221, 60%, 79%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 60%, 99%), hsl(221, 60%, 79%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 60%, 79%), hsl(221, 60%, 59%))
hex
background-color: #A9BEEA;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(221,60%,79%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 60%, 79%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(221, 60%, 79%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(221, 60%, 79%)?
HEX: #A9BEEA | RGB: rgb(169, 190, 234) | CMYK: 28%, 19%, 0%, 8% | HSV: 221°, 28%, 92%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #A9BEEA?
The complementary color is HSL(41, 60%, 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, 60%, 79%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(221, 60%, 79%); — As HEX: color: #A9BEEA; — As RGB: color: rgb(169, 190, 234); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,60%,79%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 60%, 79%);