HSL(233, 18%, 68%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
N/A
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(233,18%,68%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(233, 18%, 68%) | color: hsl(233, 18%, 68%) | |
| HEX | #9FA2BC | color: #9FA2BC | |
| RGB | rgb(159, 162, 188) | color: rgb(159, 162, 188) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(15%, 14%, 0%, 26%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(234, 15%, 74%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(234 63% 26%) | color: hwb(234 63% 26%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.7184 0.0378 280.2) | color: oklch(0.7184 0.0378 280.2) | |
| Lab | lab(67.16 4.3 -13.72) | color: lab(67.16 4.3 -13.72) | |
| LCH | lch(67.16 14.38 287.4) | color: lch(67.16 14.38 287.4) |
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)
#A0A0B6 — rgb(160, 160, 182)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#A0A0B4 — rgb(160, 160, 180)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#9FB1B0 — rgb(159, 177, 176)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(233, 18%, 68%);
text
color: hsl(233, 18%, 68%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(233, 18%, 68%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(233, 18%, 88%), hsl(233, 18%, 68%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(233, 18%, 68%), hsl(233, 18%, 48%))
hex
background-color: #9FA2BC;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(233,18%,68%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(233, 18%, 68%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(233, 18%, 68%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(233, 18%, 68%)?
HEX: #9FA2BC | RGB: rgb(159, 162, 188) | CMYK: 15%, 14%, 0%, 26% | HSV: 234°, 15%, 74%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #9FA2BC?
The complementary color is HSL(53, 18%, 68%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 233°, 353°, and 113°. For analogous combinations, try hues 203° and 263°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(233, 18%, 68%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(233, 18%, 68%); — As HEX: color: #9FA2BC; — As RGB: color: rgb(159, 162, 188); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(233,18%,68%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(233, 18%, 68%);