HSL(229, 70%, 69%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(229,70%,69%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(229, 70%, 69%) color: hsl(229, 70%, 69%)
HEX #798DE7 color: #798DE7
RGB rgb(121, 141, 231) color: rgb(121, 141, 231)
CMYK cmyk(48%, 39%, 0%, 9%)
HSV hsv(229, 48%, 91%)
HWB hwb(229 47% 9%) color: hwb(229 47% 9%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6671 0.1354 272.76) color: oklch(0.6671 0.1354 272.76)
Lab lab(60.68 16.71 -47.88) color: lab(60.68 16.71 -47.88)
LCH lch(60.68 50.71 289.24) color: lch(60.68 50.71 289.24)

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 3.1:1
vs Black 6.78:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#8282D1 — rgb(130, 130, 209)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#817FCC — rgb(129, 127, 204)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#7AC0BC — rgb(122, 192, 188)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(229, 70%, 69%);

text

color: hsl(229, 70%, 69%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(229, 70%, 69%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(229, 70%, 89%), hsl(229, 70%, 69%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(229, 70%, 69%), hsl(229, 70%, 49%))

hex

background-color: #798DE7;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(229,70%,69%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(229, 70%, 69%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(229, 70%, 69%);

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(229, 70%, 69%)?

HEX: #798DE7 | RGB: rgb(121, 141, 231) | CMYK: 48%, 39%, 0%, 9% | HSV: 229°, 48%, 91%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #798DE7?

The complementary color is HSL(49, 70%, 69%). 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, 70%, 69%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(229, 70%, 69%); — As HEX: color: #798DE7; — As RGB: color: rgb(121, 141, 231); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(229,70%,69%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(229, 70%, 69%);