HSL(221, 89%, 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(221,89%,78%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(221, 89%, 78%) color: hsl(221, 89%, 78%)
HEX #95B5F9 color: #95B5F9
RGB rgb(149, 181, 249) color: rgb(149, 181, 249)
CMYK cmyk(40%, 27%, 0%, 2%)
HSV hsv(221, 40%, 98%)
HWB hwb(221 59% 2%) color: hwb(221 59% 2%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7753 0.104 264.7) color: oklch(0.7753 0.104 264.7)
Lab lab(73.72 5.86 -37.16) color: lab(73.72 5.86 -37.16)
LCH lch(73.72 37.62 278.96) color: lch(73.72 37.62 278.96)

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 2.05:1
vs Black 10.26:1

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)

#A3A3E9 — rgb(163, 163, 233)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#A19FE5 — rgb(161, 159, 229)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#97DCD9 — rgb(151, 220, 217)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(221, 89%, 78%);

text

color: hsl(221, 89%, 78%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(221, 89%, 78%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 89%, 98%), hsl(221, 89%, 78%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 89%, 78%), hsl(221, 89%, 58%))

hex

background-color: #95B5F9;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(221,89%,78%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 89%, 78%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(221, 89%, 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, 89%, 78%)?

HEX: #95B5F9 | RGB: rgb(149, 181, 249) | CMYK: 40%, 27%, 0%, 2% | HSV: 221°, 40%, 98%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #95B5F9?

The complementary color is HSL(41, 89%, 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, 89%, 78%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(221, 89%, 78%); — As HEX: color: #95B5F9; — As RGB: color: rgb(149, 181, 249); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,89%,78%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 89%, 78%);