HSL(221, 92%, 77%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(221,92%,77%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(221, 92%, 77%) color: hsl(221, 92%, 77%)
HEX #8EB1FA color: #8EB1FA
RGB rgb(142, 177, 250) color: rgb(142, 177, 250)
CMYK cmyk(43%, 29%, 0%, 2%)
HSV hsv(221, 43%, 98%)
HWB hwb(221 56% 2%) color: hwb(221 56% 2%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7632 0.1123 264.27) color: oklch(0.7632 0.1123 264.27)
Lab lab(72.29 6.59 -39.96) color: lab(72.29 6.59 -39.96)
LCH lch(72.29 40.5 279.36) color: lch(72.29 40.5 279.36)

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 2.14:1
vs Black 9.82:1

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)

#9D9DE8 — rgb(157, 157, 232)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#9B99E4 — rgb(155, 153, 228)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#90DAD7 — rgb(144, 218, 215)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(221, 92%, 77%);

text

color: hsl(221, 92%, 77%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(221, 92%, 77%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 92%, 97%), hsl(221, 92%, 77%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 92%, 77%), hsl(221, 92%, 57%))

hex

background-color: #8EB1FA;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(221,92%,77%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 92%, 77%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(221, 92%, 77%);

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, 92%, 77%)?

HEX: #8EB1FA | RGB: rgb(142, 177, 250) | CMYK: 43%, 29%, 0%, 2% | HSV: 221°, 43%, 98%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #8EB1FA?

The complementary color is HSL(41, 92%, 77%). 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, 92%, 77%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(221, 92%, 77%); — As HEX: color: #8EB1FA; — As RGB: color: rgb(142, 177, 250); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,92%,77%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 92%, 77%);