HSL(196, 52%, 75%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(196,52%,75%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(196, 52%, 75%) color: hsl(196, 52%, 75%)
HEX #9ECFE0 color: #9ECFE0
RGB rgb(158, 207, 224) color: rgb(158, 207, 224)
CMYK cmyk(29%, 8%, 0%, 12%)
HSV hsv(195, 29%, 88%)
HWB hwb(195 62% 12%) color: hwb(195 62% 12%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8258 0.0563 221.2) color: oklch(0.8258 0.0563 221.2)
Lab lab(80.33 -11.97 -13.57) color: lab(80.33 -11.97 -13.57)
LCH lch(80.33 18.09 228.58) color: lch(80.33 18.09 228.58)

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 1.69:1
vs Black 12.46:1

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)

#B3B4DC — rgb(179, 180, 220)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#B0ADDB — rgb(176, 173, 219)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#A0D9D8 — rgb(160, 217, 216)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(196, 52%, 75%);

text

color: hsl(196, 52%, 75%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(196, 52%, 75%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(196, 52%, 95%), hsl(196, 52%, 75%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(196, 52%, 75%), hsl(196, 52%, 55%))

hex

background-color: #9ECFE0;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(196,52%,75%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(196, 52%, 75%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(196, 52%, 75%);

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(196, 52%, 75%)?

HEX: #9ECFE0 | RGB: rgb(158, 207, 224) | CMYK: 29%, 8%, 0%, 12% | HSV: 195°, 29%, 88%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #9ECFE0?

The complementary color is HSL(16, 52%, 75%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 196°, 316°, and 76°. For analogous combinations, try hues 166° and 226°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(196, 52%, 75%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(196, 52%, 75%); — As HEX: color: #9ECFE0; — As RGB: color: rgb(158, 207, 224); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(196,52%,75%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(196, 52%, 75%);