HSL(221, 74%, 69%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(221,74%,69%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(221, 74%, 69%) color: hsl(221, 74%, 69%)
HEX #759BEA color: #759BEA
RGB rgb(117, 155, 234) color: rgb(117, 155, 234)
CMYK cmyk(50%, 34%, 0%, 8%)
HSV hsv(221, 50%, 92%)
HWB hwb(221 46% 8%) color: hwb(221 46% 8%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6949 0.1242 263.91) color: oklch(0.6949 0.1242 263.91)
Lab lab(64.29 8.51 -43.85) color: lab(64.29 8.51 -43.85)
LCH lch(64.29 44.67 280.98) color: lch(64.29 44.67 280.98)

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 2.75:1
vs Black 7.63:1

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)

#8586D7 — rgb(133, 134, 215)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#8380D2 — rgb(131, 128, 210)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#77C8C4 — rgb(119, 200, 196)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(221, 74%, 69%);

text

color: hsl(221, 74%, 69%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(221, 74%, 69%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 74%, 89%), hsl(221, 74%, 69%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 74%, 69%), hsl(221, 74%, 49%))

hex

background-color: #759BEA;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(221,74%,69%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 74%, 69%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(221, 74%, 69%);

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, 74%, 69%)?

HEX: #759BEA | RGB: rgb(117, 155, 234) | CMYK: 50%, 34%, 0%, 8% | HSV: 221°, 50%, 92%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #759BEA?

The complementary color is HSL(41, 74%, 69%). 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, 74%, 69%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(221, 74%, 69%); — As HEX: color: #759BEA; — As RGB: color: rgb(117, 155, 234); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,74%,69%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 74%, 69%);