HSL(226, 90%, 80%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(226,90%,80%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(226, 90%, 80%) color: hsl(226, 90%, 80%)
HEX #9EB4FA color: #9EB4FA
RGB rgb(158, 180, 250) color: rgb(158, 180, 250)
CMYK cmyk(37%, 28%, 0%, 2%)
HSV hsv(226, 37%, 98%)
HWB hwb(226 62% 2%) color: hwb(226 62% 2%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7796 0.1033 270.48) color: oklch(0.7796 0.1033 270.48)
Lab lab(74.07 9.03 -37.12) color: lab(74.07 9.03 -37.12)
LCH lch(74.07 38.2 283.67) color: lch(74.07 38.2 283.67)

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 2.03:1
vs Black 10.36:1

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)

#A8A8E9 — rgb(168, 168, 233)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#A6A5E5 — rgb(166, 165, 229)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#9FDCD9 — rgb(159, 220, 217)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(226, 90%, 80%);

text

color: hsl(226, 90%, 80%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(226, 90%, 80%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(226, 90%, 100%), hsl(226, 90%, 80%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(226, 90%, 80%), hsl(226, 90%, 60%))

hex

background-color: #9EB4FA;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(226,90%,80%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(226, 90%, 80%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(226, 90%, 80%);

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(226, 90%, 80%)?

HEX: #9EB4FA | RGB: rgb(158, 180, 250) | CMYK: 37%, 28%, 0%, 2% | HSV: 226°, 37%, 98%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #9EB4FA?

The complementary color is HSL(46, 90%, 80%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 226°, 346°, and 106°. For analogous combinations, try hues 196° and 256°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(226, 90%, 80%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(226, 90%, 80%); — As HEX: color: #9EB4FA; — As RGB: color: rgb(158, 180, 250); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(226,90%,80%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(226, 90%, 80%);