HSL(196, 83%, 45%)

Vivid Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Vivid Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(196,83%,45%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(196, 83%, 45%) color: hsl(196, 83%, 45%)
HEX #149FD2 color: #149FD2
RGB rgb(20, 159, 210) color: rgb(20, 159, 210)
CMYK cmyk(90%, 24%, 0%, 18%) —
HSV hsv(196, 90%, 82%) —
HWB hwb(196 8% 18%) color: hwb(196 8% 18%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6594 0.1291 230.86) color: oklch(0.6594 0.1291 230.86)
Lab lab(61.3 -15.8 -35.46) color: lab(61.3 -15.8 -35.46)
LCH lch(61.3 38.82 245.98) color: lch(61.3 38.82 245.98)

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 3.03:1
vs Black 6.92:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#5051C6 — rgb(80, 81, 198)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#483EC3 — rgb(72, 62, 195)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#1BBCBA — rgb(27, 188, 186)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(196, 83%, 45%);

text

color: hsl(196, 83%, 45%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(196, 83%, 45%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(196, 83%, 65%), hsl(196, 83%, 45%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(196, 83%, 45%), hsl(196, 83%, 25%))

hex

background-color: #149FD2;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(196,83%,45%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(196, 83%, 45%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(196, 83%, 45%);

Related Colors

#2A94BB

196,63,45

#00A8E6

196,100,45

#0B5875

196,83,25

#5CC8F0

196,83,65

#14CFD2

181,83,45

#14BFD2

186,83,45

#147FD2

206,83,45

#1470D2

211,83,45

Use Cases for Vivid Blue

Corporate branding Trust signals Tech products Social media Primary buttons

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(196, 83%, 45%)?

HEX: #149FD2 | RGB: rgb(20, 159, 210) | CMYK: 90%, 24%, 0%, 18% | HSV: 196°, 90%, 82%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #149FD2?

The complementary color is HSL(16, 83%, 45%). 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, 83%, 45%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(196, 83%, 45%); — As HEX: color: #149FD2; — As RGB: color: rgb(20, 159, 210); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(196,83%,45%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(196, 83%, 45%);