HSL(221, 61%, 76%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(221,61%,76%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(221, 61%, 76%) | color: hsl(221, 61%, 76%) | |
| HEX | #9CB4E7 | color: #9CB4E7 | |
| RGB | rgb(156, 180, 231) | color: rgb(156, 180, 231) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(32%, 22%, 0%, 9%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(221, 32%, 91%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(221 62% 9%) | color: hwb(221 62% 9%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.7701 0.0781 265.01) | color: oklch(0.7701 0.0781 265.01) | |
| Lab | lab(73.21 3.6 -28.18) | color: lab(73.21 3.6 -28.18) | |
| LCH | lch(73.21 28.41 277.28) | color: lch(73.21 28.41 277.28) |
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)
#A6A7DB — rgb(166, 167, 219)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#A5A3D8 — rgb(165, 163, 216)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#9DD1CF — rgb(157, 209, 207)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(221, 61%, 76%);
text
color: hsl(221, 61%, 76%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(221, 61%, 76%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 61%, 96%), hsl(221, 61%, 76%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 61%, 76%), hsl(221, 61%, 56%))
hex
background-color: #9CB4E7;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(221,61%,76%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 61%, 76%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(221, 61%, 76%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(221, 61%, 76%)?
HEX: #9CB4E7 | RGB: rgb(156, 180, 231) | CMYK: 32%, 22%, 0%, 9% | HSV: 221°, 32%, 91%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #9CB4E7?
The complementary color is HSL(41, 61%, 76%). 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, 61%, 76%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(221, 61%, 76%); — As HEX: color: #9CB4E7; — As RGB: color: rgb(156, 180, 231); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,61%,76%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 61%, 76%);