HSL(231, 28%, 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(231,28%,69%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(231, 28%, 69%) | color: hsl(231, 28%, 69%) | |
| HEX | #9AA0C6 | color: #9AA0C6 | |
| RGB | rgb(154, 160, 198) | color: rgb(154, 160, 198) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(22%, 19%, 0%, 22%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(232, 22%, 78%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(232 61% 22%) | color: hwb(232 61% 22%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.7142 0.0557 277.86) | color: oklch(0.7142 0.0557 277.86) | |
| Lab | lab(66.59 6.08 -20.18) | color: lab(66.59 6.08 -20.18) | |
| LCH | lch(66.59 21.08 286.77) | color: lch(66.59 21.08 286.77) |
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)
#9D9DBD — rgb(157, 157, 189)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#9C9CBB — rgb(156, 156, 187)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#9AB6B4 — rgb(154, 182, 180)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(231, 28%, 69%);
text
color: hsl(231, 28%, 69%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(231, 28%, 69%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 28%, 89%), hsl(231, 28%, 69%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 28%, 69%), hsl(231, 28%, 49%))
hex
background-color: #9AA0C6;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(231,28%,69%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(231, 28%, 69%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(231, 28%, 69%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(231, 28%, 69%)?
HEX: #9AA0C6 | RGB: rgb(154, 160, 198) | CMYK: 22%, 19%, 0%, 22% | HSV: 232°, 22%, 78%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #9AA0C6?
The complementary color is HSL(51, 28%, 69%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 231°, 351°, and 111°. For analogous combinations, try hues 201° and 261°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(231, 28%, 69%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(231, 28%, 69%); — As HEX: color: #9AA0C6; — As RGB: color: rgb(154, 160, 198); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(231,28%,69%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(231, 28%, 69%);