HSL(229, 55%, 75%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(229,55%,75%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(229, 55%, 75%) | color: hsl(229, 55%, 75%) | |
| HEX | #9CA9E2 | color: #9CA9E2 | |
| RGB | rgb(156, 169, 226) | color: rgb(156, 169, 226) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(31%, 25%, 0%, 11%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(229, 31%, 89%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(229 61% 11%) | color: hwb(229 61% 11%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.7455 0.0837 274.27) | color: oklch(0.7455 0.0837 274.27) | |
| Lab | lab(70.13 8.44 -30.18) | color: lab(70.13 8.44 -30.18) | |
| LCH | lch(70.13 31.34 285.62) | color: lch(70.13 31.34 285.62) |
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)
#A2A2D4 — rgb(162, 162, 212)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#A1A0D1 — rgb(161, 160, 209)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#9DC9C7 — rgb(157, 201, 199)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(229, 55%, 75%);
text
color: hsl(229, 55%, 75%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(229, 55%, 75%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(229, 55%, 95%), hsl(229, 55%, 75%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(229, 55%, 75%), hsl(229, 55%, 55%))
hex
background-color: #9CA9E2;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(229,55%,75%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(229, 55%, 75%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(229, 55%, 75%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(229, 55%, 75%)?
HEX: #9CA9E2 | RGB: rgb(156, 169, 226) | CMYK: 31%, 25%, 0%, 11% | HSV: 229°, 31%, 89%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #9CA9E2?
The complementary color is HSL(49, 55%, 75%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 229°, 349°, and 109°. For analogous combinations, try hues 199° and 259°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(229, 55%, 75%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(229, 55%, 75%); — As HEX: color: #9CA9E2; — As RGB: color: rgb(156, 169, 226); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(229,55%,75%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(229, 55%, 75%);