HSL(229, 92%, 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(229,92%,79%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(229, 92%, 79%) color: hsl(229, 92%, 79%)
HEX #98AAFB color: #98AAFB
RGB rgb(152, 170, 251) color: rgb(152, 170, 251)
CMYK cmyk(39%, 32%, 0%, 2%)
HSV hsv(229, 39%, 98%)
HWB hwb(229 60% 2%) color: hwb(229 60% 2%)
OKLCH oklch(0.756 0.1185 273.69) color: oklch(0.756 0.1185 273.69)
Lab lab(71.14 13.33 -42.25) color: lab(71.14 13.33 -42.25)
LCH lch(71.14 44.3 287.51) color: lch(71.14 44.3 287.51)

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 2.22:1
vs Black 9.48:1

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)

#A0A0E7 — rgb(160, 160, 231)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#9F9DE3 — rgb(159, 157, 227)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#99D8D5 — rgb(153, 216, 213)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(229, 92%, 79%);

text

color: hsl(229, 92%, 79%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(229, 92%, 79%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(229, 92%, 99%), hsl(229, 92%, 79%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(229, 92%, 79%), hsl(229, 92%, 59%))

hex

background-color: #98AAFB;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(229,92%,79%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(229, 92%, 79%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(229, 92%, 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(229, 92%, 79%)?

HEX: #98AAFB | RGB: rgb(152, 170, 251) | CMYK: 39%, 32%, 0%, 2% | HSV: 229°, 39%, 98%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #98AAFB?

The complementary color is HSL(49, 92%, 79%). 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, 92%, 79%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(229, 92%, 79%); — As HEX: color: #98AAFB; — As RGB: color: rgb(152, 170, 251); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(229,92%,79%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(229, 92%, 79%);