HSL(222, 50%, 73%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(222,50%,73%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(222, 50%, 73%) color: hsl(222, 50%, 73%)
HEX #98ACDD color: #98ACDD
RGB rgb(152, 172, 221) color: rgb(152, 172, 221)
CMYK cmyk(31%, 22%, 0%, 13%)
HSV hsv(223, 31%, 87%)
HWB hwb(223 60% 13%) color: hwb(223 60% 13%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7467 0.0745 267.33) color: oklch(0.7467 0.0745 267.33)
Lab lab(70.45 4.37 -26.97) color: lab(70.45 4.37 -26.97)
LCH lch(70.45 27.32 279.2) color: lch(70.45 27.32 279.2)

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 2.26:1
vs Black 9.28:1

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)

#A1A1D1 — rgb(161, 161, 209)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#A09ECE — rgb(160, 158, 206)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#99C8C6 — rgb(153, 200, 198)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(222, 50%, 73%);

text

color: hsl(222, 50%, 73%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(222, 50%, 73%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(222, 50%, 93%), hsl(222, 50%, 73%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(222, 50%, 73%), hsl(222, 50%, 53%))

hex

background-color: #98ACDD;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(222,50%,73%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(222, 50%, 73%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(222, 50%, 73%);

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(222, 50%, 73%)?

HEX: #98ACDD | RGB: rgb(152, 172, 221) | CMYK: 31%, 22%, 0%, 13% | HSV: 223°, 31%, 87%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #98ACDD?

The complementary color is HSL(42, 50%, 73%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 222°, 342°, and 102°. For analogous combinations, try hues 192° and 252°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(222, 50%, 73%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(222, 50%, 73%); — As HEX: color: #98ACDD; — As RGB: color: rgb(152, 172, 221); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(222,50%,73%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(222, 50%, 73%);