HSL(231, 96%, 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(231,96%,79%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(231, 96%, 79%) | color: hsl(231, 96%, 79%) | |
| HEX | #96A5FD | color: #96A5FD | |
| RGB | rgb(150, 165, 253) | color: rgb(150, 165, 253) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(41%, 35%, 0%, 1%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(231, 41%, 99%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(231 58% 1%) | color: hwb(231 58% 1%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.7457 0.1281 275.49) | color: oklch(0.7457 0.1281 275.49) | |
| Lab | lab(69.81 16.19 -45.42) | color: lab(69.81 16.19 -45.42) | |
| LCH | lch(69.81 48.22 289.62) | color: lch(69.81 48.22 289.62) |
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)
#9C9DE8 — rgb(156, 157, 232)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#9C9BE3 — rgb(156, 155, 227)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#97D7D3 — rgb(151, 215, 211)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(231, 96%, 79%);
text
color: hsl(231, 96%, 79%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(231, 96%, 79%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 96%, 99%), hsl(231, 96%, 79%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 96%, 79%), hsl(231, 96%, 59%))
hex
background-color: #96A5FD;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(231,96%,79%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(231, 96%, 79%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(231, 96%, 79%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(231, 96%, 79%)?
HEX: #96A5FD | RGB: rgb(150, 165, 253) | CMYK: 41%, 35%, 0%, 1% | HSV: 231°, 41%, 99%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #96A5FD?
The complementary color is HSL(51, 96%, 79%). 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, 96%, 79%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(231, 96%, 79%); — As HEX: color: #96A5FD; — As RGB: color: rgb(150, 165, 253); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(231,96%,79%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(231, 96%, 79%);