HSL(195, 100%, 61%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(195,100%,61%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(195, 100%, 61%) color: hsl(195, 100%, 61%)
HEX #38CDFF color: #38CDFF
RGB rgb(56, 205, 255) color: rgb(56, 205, 255)
CMYK cmyk(78%, 20%, 0%, 0%) —
HSV hsv(195, 78%, 100%) —
HWB hwb(195 22% 0%) color: hwb(195 22% 0%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7934 0.1384 225.91) color: oklch(0.7934 0.1384 225.91)
Lab lab(77.11 -22.01 -35.4) color: lab(77.11 -22.01 -35.4)
LCH lch(77.11 41.68 238.13) color: lch(77.11 41.68 238.13)

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 1.85:1
vs Black 11.34:1

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)

#797AF3 — rgb(121, 122, 243)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#7065F0 — rgb(112, 101, 240)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#3FE9E7 — rgb(63, 233, 231)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(195, 100%, 61%);

text

color: hsl(195, 100%, 61%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(195, 100%, 61%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(195, 100%, 81%), hsl(195, 100%, 61%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(195, 100%, 61%), hsl(195, 100%, 41%))

hex

background-color: #38CDFF;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(195,100%,61%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(195, 100%, 61%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(195, 100%, 61%);

Related Colors

#4CC3EB

195,80,61

#009DD1

195,100,41

#9EE7FF

195,100,81

#38FFFF

180,100,61

#38EEFF

185,100,61

#38ACFF

205,100,61

#389CFF

210,100,61

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(195, 100%, 61%)?

HEX: #38CDFF | RGB: rgb(56, 205, 255) | CMYK: 78%, 20%, 0%, 0% | HSV: 195°, 78%, 100%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #38CDFF?

The complementary color is HSL(15, 100%, 61%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 195°, 315°, and 75°. For analogous combinations, try hues 165° and 225°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(195, 100%, 61%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(195, 100%, 61%); — As HEX: color: #38CDFF; — As RGB: color: rgb(56, 205, 255); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(195,100%,61%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(195, 100%, 61%);