HSL(205, 50%, 72%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(205,50%,72%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(205, 50%, 72%) color: hsl(205, 50%, 72%)
HEX #94BEDB color: #94BEDB
RGB rgb(148, 190, 219) color: rgb(148, 190, 219)
CMYK cmyk(32%, 13%, 0%, 14%)
HSV hsv(205, 32%, 86%)
HWB hwb(205 58% 14%) color: hwb(205 58% 14%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7813 0.061 238.71) color: oklch(0.7813 0.061 238.71)
Lab lab(74.97 -7.08 -19.01) color: lab(74.97 -7.08 -19.01)
LCH lch(74.97 20.29 249.57) color: lch(74.97 20.29 249.57)

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 1.97:1
vs Black 10.65:1

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)

#A6A7D4 — rgb(166, 167, 212)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#A4A1D2 — rgb(164, 161, 210)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#96CECD — rgb(150, 206, 205)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(205, 50%, 72%);

text

color: hsl(205, 50%, 72%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(205, 50%, 72%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(205, 50%, 92%), hsl(205, 50%, 72%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(205, 50%, 72%), hsl(205, 50%, 52%))

hex

background-color: #94BEDB;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(205,50%,72%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(205, 50%, 72%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(205, 50%, 72%);

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(205, 50%, 72%)?

HEX: #94BEDB | RGB: rgb(148, 190, 219) | CMYK: 32%, 13%, 0%, 14% | HSV: 205°, 32%, 86%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #94BEDB?

The complementary color is HSL(25, 50%, 72%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 205°, 325°, and 85°. For analogous combinations, try hues 175° and 235°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(205, 50%, 72%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(205, 50%, 72%); — As HEX: color: #94BEDB; — As RGB: color: rgb(148, 190, 219); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(205,50%,72%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(205, 50%, 72%);