HSL(229, 96%, 68%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(229,96%,68%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(229, 96%, 68%) color: hsl(229, 96%, 68%)
HEX #5F7CFC color: #5F7CFC
RGB rgb(95, 124, 252) color: rgb(95, 124, 252)
CMYK cmyk(62%, 51%, 0%, 1%)
HSV hsv(229, 62%, 99%)
HWB hwb(229 38% 1%) color: hwb(229 38% 1%)
OKLCH oklch(0.631 0.1925 270.41) color: oklch(0.631 0.1925 270.41)
Lab lab(55.96 28.32 -67.13) color: lab(55.96 28.32 -67.13)
LCH lch(55.96 72.86 292.87) color: lch(55.96 72.86 292.87)

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 3.64:1
vs Black 5.78:1

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)

#6C6CDD — rgb(108, 108, 221)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#6A68D6 — rgb(106, 104, 214)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#60C5BF — rgb(96, 197, 191)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(229, 96%, 68%);

text

color: hsl(229, 96%, 68%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(229, 96%, 68%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(229, 96%, 88%), hsl(229, 96%, 68%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(229, 96%, 68%), hsl(229, 96%, 48%))

hex

background-color: #5F7CFC;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(229,96%,68%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(229, 96%, 68%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(229, 96%, 68%);

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, 96%, 68%)?

HEX: #5F7CFC | RGB: rgb(95, 124, 252) | CMYK: 62%, 51%, 0%, 1% | HSV: 229°, 62%, 99%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #5F7CFC?

The complementary color is HSL(49, 96%, 68%). 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, 96%, 68%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(229, 96%, 68%); — As HEX: color: #5F7CFC; — As RGB: color: rgb(95, 124, 252); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(229,96%,68%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(229, 96%, 68%);