HSL(199, 40%, 68%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
7000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(199,40%,68%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(199, 40%, 68%) | color: hsl(199, 40%, 68%) | |
| HEX | #8DB9CE | color: #8DB9CE | |
| RGB | rgb(141, 185, 206) | color: rgb(141, 185, 206) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(32%, 10%, 0%, 19%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(199, 32%, 81%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(199 55% 19%) | color: hwb(199 55% 19%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.7614 0.0557 228.82) | color: oklch(0.7614 0.0557 228.82) | |
| Lab | lab(72.77 -9.59 -15.31) | color: lab(72.77 -9.59 -15.31) | |
| LCH | lch(72.77 18.07 237.94) | color: lch(72.77 18.07 237.94) |
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)
#A0A0C9 — rgb(160, 160, 201)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#9E9AC8 — rgb(158, 154, 200)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#8FC5C4 — rgb(143, 197, 196)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(199, 40%, 68%);
text
color: hsl(199, 40%, 68%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(199, 40%, 68%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(199, 40%, 88%), hsl(199, 40%, 68%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(199, 40%, 68%), hsl(199, 40%, 48%))
hex
background-color: #8DB9CE;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(199,40%,68%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(199, 40%, 68%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(199, 40%, 68%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(199, 40%, 68%)?
HEX: #8DB9CE | RGB: rgb(141, 185, 206) | CMYK: 32%, 10%, 0%, 19% | HSV: 199°, 32%, 81%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #8DB9CE?
The complementary color is HSL(19, 40%, 68%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 199°, 319°, and 79°. For analogous combinations, try hues 169° and 229°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(199, 40%, 68%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(199, 40%, 68%); — As HEX: color: #8DB9CE; — As RGB: color: rgb(141, 185, 206); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(199,40%,68%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(199, 40%, 68%);