HSL(196, 90%, 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(196,90%,55%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(196, 90%, 55%) color: hsl(196, 90%, 55%)
HEX #25BCF4 color: #25BCF4
RGB rgb(37, 188, 244) color: rgb(37, 188, 244)
CMYK cmyk(85%, 23%, 0%, 4%)
HSV hsv(196, 85%, 96%)
HWB hwb(196 14% 4%) color: hwb(196 14% 4%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7461 0.1411 229.86) color: oklch(0.7461 0.1411 229.86)
Lab lab(71.48 -18.44 -38.25) color: lab(71.48 -18.44 -38.25)
LCH lch(71.48 42.46 244.26) color: lch(71.48 42.46 244.26)

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 2.19:1
vs Black 9.58:1

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)

#6668E6 — rgb(102, 104, 230)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#5E52E3 — rgb(94, 82, 227)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#2DDCD9 — rgb(45, 220, 217)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(196, 90%, 55%);

text

color: hsl(196, 90%, 55%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(196, 90%, 55%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(196, 90%, 75%), hsl(196, 90%, 55%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(196, 90%, 55%), hsl(196, 90%, 35%))

hex

background-color: #25BCF4;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(196,90%,55%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(196, 90%, 55%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(196, 90%, 55%);

Related Colors

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, 90%, 55%)?

HEX: #25BCF4 | RGB: rgb(37, 188, 244) | CMYK: 85%, 23%, 0%, 4% | HSV: 196°, 85%, 96%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #25BCF4?

The complementary color is HSL(16, 90%, 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, 90%, 55%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(196, 90%, 55%); — As HEX: color: #25BCF4; — As RGB: color: rgb(37, 188, 244); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(196,90%,55%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(196, 90%, 55%);