HSL(221, 63%, 78%)

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%,78%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(221, 63%, 78%) color: hsl(221, 63%, 78%)
HEX #A4BAEA color: #A4BAEA
RGB rgb(164, 186, 234) color: rgb(164, 186, 234)
CMYK cmyk(30%, 21%, 0%, 8%)
HSV hsv(221, 30%, 92%)
HWB hwb(221 64% 8%) color: hwb(221 64% 8%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7891 0.0728 265.54) color: oklch(0.7891 0.0728 265.54)
Lab lab(75.42 3.33 -26.36) color: lab(75.42 3.33 -26.36)
LCH lch(75.42 26.57 277.2) color: lch(75.42 26.57 277.2)

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 1.95:1
vs Black 10.79:1

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)

#AEAEDE — rgb(174, 174, 222)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#ACABDC — rgb(172, 171, 220)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#A5D5D3 — rgb(165, 213, 211)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(221, 63%, 78%);

text

color: hsl(221, 63%, 78%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(221, 63%, 78%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 63%, 98%), hsl(221, 63%, 78%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 63%, 78%), hsl(221, 63%, 58%))

hex

background-color: #A4BAEA;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(221,63%,78%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 63%, 78%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(221, 63%, 78%);

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%, 78%)?

HEX: #A4BAEA | RGB: rgb(164, 186, 234) | CMYK: 30%, 21%, 0%, 8% | HSV: 221°, 30%, 92%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #A4BAEA?

The complementary color is HSL(41, 63%, 78%). 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%, 78%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(221, 63%, 78%); — As HEX: color: #A4BAEA; — As RGB: color: rgb(164, 186, 234); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,63%,78%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 63%, 78%);