HSL(221, 98%, 72%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(221,98%,72%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(221, 98%, 72%) | color: hsl(221, 98%, 72%) | |
| HEX | #729EFE | color: #729EFE | |
| RGB | rgb(114, 158, 254) | color: rgb(114, 158, 254) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(55%, 38%, 0%, 0%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(221, 55%, 100%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(221 45% 0%) | color: hwb(221 45% 0%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.71 0.1489 264.33) | color: oklch(0.71 0.1489 264.33) | |
| Lab | lab(65.89 12.26 -52.29) | color: lab(65.89 12.26 -52.29) | |
| LCH | lch(65.89 53.71 283.2) | color: lch(65.89 53.71 283.2) |
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)
#8585E7 — rgb(133, 133, 231)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#837FE1 — rgb(131, 127, 225)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#74D4D0 — rgb(116, 212, 208)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(221, 98%, 72%);
text
color: hsl(221, 98%, 72%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(221, 98%, 72%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 98%, 92%), hsl(221, 98%, 72%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 98%, 72%), hsl(221, 98%, 52%))
hex
background-color: #729EFE;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(221,98%,72%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 98%, 72%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(221, 98%, 72%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(221, 98%, 72%)?
HEX: #729EFE | RGB: rgb(114, 158, 254) | CMYK: 55%, 38%, 0%, 0% | HSV: 221°, 55%, 100%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #729EFE?
The complementary color is HSL(41, 98%, 72%). 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, 98%, 72%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(221, 98%, 72%); — As HEX: color: #729EFE; — As RGB: color: rgb(114, 158, 254); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,98%,72%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 98%, 72%);