HSL(203, 80%, 63%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(203,80%,63%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(203, 80%, 63%) color: hsl(203, 80%, 63%)
HEX #55B2EC color: #55B2EC
RGB rgb(85, 178, 236) color: rgb(85, 178, 236)
CMYK cmyk(64%, 25%, 0%, 7%)
HSV hsv(203, 64%, 93%)
HWB hwb(203 33% 7%) color: hwb(203 33% 7%)
OKLCH oklch(0.731 0.1219 238.91) color: oklch(0.731 0.1219 238.91)
Lab lab(69.34 -10.16 -37.15) color: lab(69.34 -10.16 -37.15)
LCH lch(69.34 38.51 254.7) color: lch(69.34 38.51 254.7)

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 2.34:1
vs Black 8.97:1

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)

#7D7EDE — rgb(125, 126, 222)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#7871DB — rgb(120, 113, 219)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#5AD3D0 — rgb(90, 211, 208)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(203, 80%, 63%);

text

color: hsl(203, 80%, 63%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(203, 80%, 63%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(203, 80%, 83%), hsl(203, 80%, 63%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(203, 80%, 63%), hsl(203, 80%, 43%))

hex

background-color: #55B2EC;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(203,80%,63%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(203, 80%, 63%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(203, 80%, 63%);

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(203, 80%, 63%)?

HEX: #55B2EC | RGB: rgb(85, 178, 236) | CMYK: 64%, 25%, 0%, 7% | HSV: 203°, 64%, 93%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #55B2EC?

The complementary color is HSL(23, 80%, 63%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 203°, 323°, and 83°. For analogous combinations, try hues 173° and 233°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(203, 80%, 63%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(203, 80%, 63%); — As HEX: color: #55B2EC; — As RGB: color: rgb(85, 178, 236); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(203,80%,63%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(203, 80%, 63%);