HSL(196, 83%, 55%)

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%,55%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(196, 83%, 55%) color: hsl(196, 83%, 55%)
HEX #2DB9EB color: #2DB9EB
RGB rgb(45, 185, 235) color: rgb(45, 185, 235)
CMYK cmyk(81%, 21%, 0%, 8%)
HSV hsv(196, 81%, 92%)
HWB hwb(196 17% 8%) color: hwb(196 17% 8%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7361 0.133 227.95) color: oklch(0.7361 0.133 227.95)
Lab lab(70.35 -19.29 -35.12) color: lab(70.35 -19.29 -35.12)
LCH lch(70.35 40.07 241.22) color: lch(70.35 40.07 241.22)

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 2.27:1
vs Black 9.25:1

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)

#6A6BDF — rgb(106, 107, 223)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#6257DC — rgb(98, 87, 220)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#34D5D3 — rgb(52, 213, 211)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(196, 83%, 55%);

text

color: hsl(196, 83%, 55%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(196, 83%, 55%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(196, 83%, 75%), hsl(196, 83%, 55%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(196, 83%, 55%), hsl(196, 83%, 35%))

hex

background-color: #2DB9EB;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(196,83%,55%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(196, 83%, 55%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(196, 83%, 55%);

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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%, 55%)?

HEX: #2DB9EB | RGB: rgb(45, 185, 235) | CMYK: 81%, 21%, 0%, 8% | HSV: 196°, 81%, 92%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #2DB9EB?

The complementary color is HSL(16, 83%, 55%). 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%, 55%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(196, 83%, 55%); — As HEX: color: #2DB9EB; — As RGB: color: rgb(45, 185, 235); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(196,83%,55%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(196, 83%, 55%);