HSL(197, 40%, 76%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(197,40%,76%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(197, 40%, 76%) color: hsl(197, 40%, 76%)
HEX #A9CCDA color: #A9CCDA
RGB rgb(169, 204, 218) color: rgb(169, 204, 218)
CMYK cmyk(22%, 6%, 0%, 15%)
HSV hsv(197, 22%, 85%)
HWB hwb(197 66% 15%) color: hwb(197 66% 15%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8243 0.0421 224.07) color: oklch(0.8243 0.0421 224.07)
Lab lab(80 -8.54 -10.79) color: lab(80 -8.54 -10.79)
LCH lch(80 13.76 231.64) color: lch(80 13.76 231.64)

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 1.7:1
vs Black 12.34:1

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)

#B8B8D7 — rgb(184, 184, 215)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#B6B4D6 — rgb(182, 180, 214)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#ABD4D3 — rgb(171, 212, 211)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(197, 40%, 76%);

text

color: hsl(197, 40%, 76%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(197, 40%, 76%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(197, 40%, 96%), hsl(197, 40%, 76%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(197, 40%, 76%), hsl(197, 40%, 56%))

hex

background-color: #A9CCDA;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(197,40%,76%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(197, 40%, 76%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(197, 40%, 76%);

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(197, 40%, 76%)?

HEX: #A9CCDA | RGB: rgb(169, 204, 218) | CMYK: 22%, 6%, 0%, 15% | HSV: 197°, 22%, 85%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #A9CCDA?

The complementary color is HSL(17, 40%, 76%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 197°, 317°, and 77°. For analogous combinations, try hues 167° and 227°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(197, 40%, 76%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(197, 40%, 76%); — As HEX: color: #A9CCDA; — As RGB: color: rgb(169, 204, 218); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(197,40%,76%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(197, 40%, 76%);