HSL(198, 40%, 57%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
7000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(198,40%,57%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(198, 40%, 57%) | color: hsl(198, 40%, 57%) | |
| HEX | #65A3BD | color: #65A3BD | |
| RGB | rgb(101, 163, 189) | color: rgb(101, 163, 189) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(47%, 14%, 0%, 26%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(198, 47%, 74%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(198 39% 26%) | color: hwb(198 39% 26%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.6833 0.0745 226.67) | color: oklch(0.6833 0.0745 226.67) | |
| Lab | lab(63.86 -12.95 -19.61) | color: lab(63.86 -12.95 -19.61) | |
| LCH | lch(63.86 23.5 236.56) | color: lch(63.86 23.5 236.56) |
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: black
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#8080B7 — rgb(128, 128, 183)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#7C78B5 — rgb(124, 120, 181)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#68B2B1 — rgb(104, 178, 177)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(198, 40%, 57%);
text
color: hsl(198, 40%, 57%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(198, 40%, 57%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(198, 40%, 77%), hsl(198, 40%, 57%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(198, 40%, 57%), hsl(198, 40%, 37%))
hex
background-color: #65A3BD;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(198,40%,57%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(198, 40%, 57%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(198, 40%, 57%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(198, 40%, 57%)?
HEX: #65A3BD | RGB: rgb(101, 163, 189) | CMYK: 47%, 14%, 0%, 26% | HSV: 198°, 47%, 74%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #65A3BD?
The complementary color is HSL(18, 40%, 57%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 198°, 318°, and 78°. For analogous combinations, try hues 168° and 228°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(198, 40%, 57%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(198, 40%, 57%); — As HEX: color: #65A3BD; — As RGB: color: rgb(101, 163, 189); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(198,40%,57%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(198, 40%, 57%);