HSL(201, 85%, 79%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(201,85%,79%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(201, 85%, 79%) color: hsl(201, 85%, 79%)
HEX #9CD7F7 color: #9CD7F7
RGB rgb(156, 215, 247) color: rgb(156, 215, 247)
CMYK cmyk(37%, 13%, 0%, 3%)
HSV hsv(201, 37%, 97%)
HWB hwb(201 61% 3%) color: hwb(201 61% 3%)
OKLCH oklch(0.85 0.075 232.5) color: oklch(0.85 0.075 232.5)
Lab lab(83.12 -11.09 -21.64) color: lab(83.12 -11.09 -21.64)
LCH lch(83.12 24.32 242.87) color: lch(83.12 24.32 242.87)

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 1.56:1
vs Black 13.48:1

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)

#B6B6EF — rgb(182, 182, 239)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#B2AEED — rgb(178, 174, 237)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#9FE9E8 — rgb(159, 233, 232)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(201, 85%, 79%);

text

color: hsl(201, 85%, 79%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(201, 85%, 79%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(201, 85%, 99%), hsl(201, 85%, 79%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(201, 85%, 79%), hsl(201, 85%, 59%))

hex

background-color: #9CD7F7;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(201,85%,79%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(201, 85%, 79%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(201, 85%, 79%);

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(201, 85%, 79%)?

HEX: #9CD7F7 | RGB: rgb(156, 215, 247) | CMYK: 37%, 13%, 0%, 3% | HSV: 201°, 37%, 97%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #9CD7F7?

The complementary color is HSL(21, 85%, 79%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 201°, 321°, and 81°. For analogous combinations, try hues 171° and 231°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(201, 85%, 79%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(201, 85%, 79%); — As HEX: color: #9CD7F7; — As RGB: color: rgb(156, 215, 247); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(201,85%,79%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(201, 85%, 79%);