HSL(231, 66%, 76%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(231,66%,76%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(231, 66%, 76%) color: hsl(231, 66%, 76%)
HEX #99A6EA color: #99A6EA
RGB rgb(153, 166, 234) color: rgb(153, 166, 234)
CMYK cmyk(35%, 29%, 0%, 8%)
HSV hsv(230, 35%, 92%)
HWB hwb(230 60% 8%) color: hwb(230 60% 8%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7408 0.0995 275.39) color: oklch(0.7408 0.0995 275.39)
Lab lab(69.46 11.33 -35.61) color: lab(69.46 11.33 -35.61)
LCH lch(69.46 37.37 287.65) color: lch(69.46 37.37 287.65)

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 2.33:1
vs Black 9:1

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)

#9F9FDA — rgb(159, 159, 218)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#9E9DD6 — rgb(158, 157, 214)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#9ACDCA — rgb(154, 205, 202)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(231, 66%, 76%);

text

color: hsl(231, 66%, 76%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(231, 66%, 76%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 66%, 96%), hsl(231, 66%, 76%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 66%, 76%), hsl(231, 66%, 56%))

hex

background-color: #99A6EA;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(231,66%,76%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(231, 66%, 76%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(231, 66%, 76%);

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(231, 66%, 76%)?

HEX: #99A6EA | RGB: rgb(153, 166, 234) | CMYK: 35%, 29%, 0%, 8% | HSV: 230°, 35%, 92%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #99A6EA?

The complementary color is HSL(51, 66%, 76%). 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, 66%, 76%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(231, 66%, 76%); — As HEX: color: #99A6EA; — As RGB: color: rgb(153, 166, 234); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(231,66%,76%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(231, 66%, 76%);