HSL(221, 63%, 77%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(221,63%,77%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(221, 63%, 77%) color: hsl(221, 63%, 77%)
HEX #9FB7E9 color: #9FB7E9
RGB rgb(159, 183, 233) color: rgb(159, 183, 233)
CMYK cmyk(32%, 21%, 0%, 9%)
HSV hsv(221, 32%, 91%)
HWB hwb(221 62% 9%) color: hwb(221 62% 9%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7792 0.0765 264.7) color: oklch(0.7792 0.0765 264.7)
Lab lab(74.27 3.3 -27.62) color: lab(74.27 3.3 -27.62)
LCH lch(74.27 27.82 276.81) color: lch(74.27 27.82 276.81)

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 2.01:1
vs Black 10.42:1

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)

#A9AADD — rgb(169, 170, 221)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#A8A6DA — rgb(168, 166, 218)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#A0D3D1 — rgb(160, 211, 209)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(221, 63%, 77%);

text

color: hsl(221, 63%, 77%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(221, 63%, 77%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 63%, 97%), hsl(221, 63%, 77%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 63%, 77%), hsl(221, 63%, 57%))

hex

background-color: #9FB7E9;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(221,63%,77%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 63%, 77%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(221, 63%, 77%);

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, 63%, 77%)?

HEX: #9FB7E9 | RGB: rgb(159, 183, 233) | CMYK: 32%, 21%, 0%, 9% | HSV: 221°, 32%, 91%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #9FB7E9?

The complementary color is HSL(41, 63%, 77%). 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, 63%, 77%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(221, 63%, 77%); — As HEX: color: #9FB7E9; — As RGB: color: rgb(159, 183, 233); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,63%,77%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 63%, 77%);