HSL(196, 99%, 17%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
7000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(196,99%,17%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(196, 99%, 17%) | color: hsl(196, 99%, 17%) | |
| HEX | #003F56 | color: #003F56 | |
| RGB | rgb(0, 63, 86) | color: rgb(0, 63, 86) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(100%, 27%, 0%, 66%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(196, 100%, 34%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(196 0% 66%) | color: hwb(196 0% 66%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.3445 0.069 230.47) | color: oklch(0.3445 0.069 230.47) | |
| Lab | lab(24.41 -8.51 -18.84) | color: lab(24.41 -8.51 -18.84) | |
| LCH | lch(24.41 20.67 245.69) | color: lch(24.41 20.67 245.69) |
Color Theory
Accessibility (WCAG)
White text on color
Black text on color
Colored text
Contrast Ratios
AA Normal (4.5:1)
AA Large (3:1)
AAA Normal (7:1)
Best text on this color: white
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#1B1C50 — rgb(27, 28, 80)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#18134F — rgb(24, 19, 79)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#034C4B — rgb(3, 76, 75)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(196, 99%, 17%);
text
color: hsl(196, 99%, 17%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(196, 99%, 17%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(196, 99%, 37%), hsl(196, 99%, 17%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(196, 99%, 17%), hsl(196, 99%, 0%))
hex
background-color: #003F56;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(196,99%,17%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(196, 99%, 17%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(196, 99%, 17%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(196, 99%, 17%)?
HEX: #003F56 | RGB: rgb(0, 63, 86) | CMYK: 100%, 27%, 0%, 66% | HSV: 196°, 100%, 34%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #003F56?
The complementary color is HSL(16, 99%, 17%). 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, 99%, 17%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(196, 99%, 17%); — As HEX: color: #003F56; — As RGB: color: rgb(0, 63, 86); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(196,99%,17%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(196, 99%, 17%);