HSL(221, 71%, 74%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(221,71%,74%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(221, 71%, 74%) | color: hsl(221, 71%, 74%) | |
| HEX | #8EABEC | color: #8EABEC | |
| RGB | rgb(142, 171, 236) | color: rgb(142, 171, 236) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(40%, 28%, 0%, 7%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(221, 40%, 93%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(221 56% 7%) | color: hwb(221 56% 7%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.7444 0.0999 265.56) | color: oklch(0.7444 0.0999 265.56) | |
| Lab | lab(70.13 6.1 -35.72) | color: lab(70.13 6.1 -35.72) | |
| LCH | lch(70.13 36.24 279.69) | color: lch(70.13 36.24 279.69) |
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)
#9B9BDC — rgb(155, 155, 220)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#9997D9 — rgb(153, 151, 217)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#8FD0CD — rgb(143, 208, 205)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(221, 71%, 74%);
text
color: hsl(221, 71%, 74%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(221, 71%, 74%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 71%, 94%), hsl(221, 71%, 74%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 71%, 74%), hsl(221, 71%, 54%))
hex
background-color: #8EABEC;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(221,71%,74%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 71%, 74%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(221, 71%, 74%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(221, 71%, 74%)?
HEX: #8EABEC | RGB: rgb(142, 171, 236) | CMYK: 40%, 28%, 0%, 7% | HSV: 221°, 40%, 93%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #8EABEC?
The complementary color is HSL(41, 71%, 74%). 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, 71%, 74%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(221, 71%, 74%); — As HEX: color: #8EABEC; — As RGB: color: rgb(142, 171, 236); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,71%,74%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 71%, 74%);