HSL(225, 90%, 79%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(225,90%,79%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(225, 90%, 79%) color: hsl(225, 90%, 79%)
HEX #99B1FA color: #99B1FA
RGB rgb(153, 177, 250) color: rgb(153, 177, 250)
CMYK cmyk(39%, 29%, 0%, 2%)
HSV hsv(225, 39%, 98%)
HWB hwb(225 60% 2%) color: hwb(225 60% 2%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7702 0.1084 269.79) color: oklch(0.7702 0.1084 269.79)
Lab lab(72.97 9.39 -38.85) color: lab(72.97 9.39 -38.85)
LCH lch(72.97 39.97 283.59) color: lch(72.97 39.97 283.59)

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 2.1:1
vs Black 10.02:1

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)

#A3A4E8 — rgb(163, 164, 232)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#A2A0E4 — rgb(162, 160, 228)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#9ADAD7 — rgb(154, 218, 215)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(225, 90%, 79%);

text

color: hsl(225, 90%, 79%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(225, 90%, 79%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(225, 90%, 99%), hsl(225, 90%, 79%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(225, 90%, 79%), hsl(225, 90%, 59%))

hex

background-color: #99B1FA;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(225,90%,79%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(225, 90%, 79%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(225, 90%, 79%);

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(225, 90%, 79%)?

HEX: #99B1FA | RGB: rgb(153, 177, 250) | CMYK: 39%, 29%, 0%, 2% | HSV: 225°, 39%, 98%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #99B1FA?

The complementary color is HSL(45, 90%, 79%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 225°, 345°, and 105°. For analogous combinations, try hues 195° and 255°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(225, 90%, 79%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(225, 90%, 79%); — As HEX: color: #99B1FA; — As RGB: color: rgb(153, 177, 250); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(225,90%,79%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(225, 90%, 79%);