HSL(199, 75%, 55%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(199,75%,55%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(199, 75%, 55%) color: hsl(199, 75%, 55%)
HEX #36ACE2 color: #36ACE2
RGB rgb(54, 172, 226) color: rgb(54, 172, 226)
CMYK cmyk(76%, 24%, 0%, 11%)
HSV hsv(199, 76%, 89%)
HWB hwb(199 21% 11%) color: hwb(199 21% 11%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7034 0.1283 233.09) color: oklch(0.7034 0.1283 233.09)
Lab lab(66.35 -14.54 -36.41) color: lab(66.35 -14.54 -36.41)
LCH lch(66.35 39.21 248.23) color: lch(66.35 39.21 248.23)

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 2.57:1
vs Black 8.16:1

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)

#696AD5 — rgb(105, 106, 213)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#6259D2 — rgb(98, 89, 210)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#3CCBC8 — rgb(60, 203, 200)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(199, 75%, 55%);

text

color: hsl(199, 75%, 55%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(199, 75%, 55%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(199, 75%, 75%), hsl(199, 75%, 55%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(199, 75%, 55%), hsl(199, 75%, 35%))

hex

background-color: #36ACE2;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(199,75%,55%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(199, 75%, 55%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(199, 75%, 55%);

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(199, 75%, 55%)?

HEX: #36ACE2 | RGB: rgb(54, 172, 226) | CMYK: 76%, 24%, 0%, 11% | HSV: 199°, 76%, 89%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #36ACE2?

The complementary color is HSL(19, 75%, 55%). 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, 75%, 55%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(199, 75%, 55%); — As HEX: color: #36ACE2; — As RGB: color: rgb(54, 172, 226); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(199,75%,55%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(199, 75%, 55%);