HSL(221, 69%, 80%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(221,69%,80%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(221, 69%, 80%) color: hsl(221, 69%, 80%)
HEX #A9BFEF color: #A9BFEF
RGB rgb(169, 191, 239) color: rgb(169, 191, 239)
CMYK cmyk(29%, 20%, 0%, 6%)
HSV hsv(221, 29%, 94%)
HWB hwb(221 67% 6%) color: hwb(221 67% 6%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8048 0.0725 265.56) color: oklch(0.8048 0.0725 265.56)
Lab lab(77.24 3.27 -26.25) color: lab(77.24 3.27 -26.25)
LCH lch(77.24 26.45 277.1) color: lch(77.24 26.45 277.1)

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 1.84:1
vs Black 11.39:1

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)

#B3B3E3 — rgb(179, 179, 227)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#B1B0E1 — rgb(177, 176, 225)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#AADAD8 — rgb(170, 218, 216)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(221, 69%, 80%);

text

color: hsl(221, 69%, 80%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(221, 69%, 80%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 69%, 100%), hsl(221, 69%, 80%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 69%, 80%), hsl(221, 69%, 60%))

hex

background-color: #A9BFEF;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(221,69%,80%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 69%, 80%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(221, 69%, 80%);

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, 69%, 80%)?

HEX: #A9BFEF | RGB: rgb(169, 191, 239) | CMYK: 29%, 20%, 0%, 6% | HSV: 221°, 29%, 94%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #A9BFEF?

The complementary color is HSL(41, 69%, 80%). 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, 69%, 80%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(221, 69%, 80%); — As HEX: color: #A9BFEF; — As RGB: color: rgb(169, 191, 239); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,69%,80%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 69%, 80%);