HSL(205, 72%, 71%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(205,72%,71%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(205, 72%, 71%) color: hsl(205, 72%, 71%)
HEX #80BEEA color: #80BEEA
RGB rgb(128, 190, 234) color: rgb(128, 190, 234)
CMYK cmyk(45%, 19%, 0%, 8%)
HSV hsv(205, 45%, 92%)
HWB hwb(205 51% 8%) color: hwb(205 51% 8%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7758 0.0897 240.3) color: oklch(0.7758 0.0897 240.3)
Lab lab(74.42 -8.4 -28.08) color: lab(74.42 -8.4 -28.08)
LCH lch(74.42 29.31 253.35) color: lch(74.42 29.31 253.35)

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 2.01:1
vs Black 10.47:1

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)

#9B9BDF — rgb(155, 155, 223)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#9793DD — rgb(151, 147, 221)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#83D7D5 — rgb(131, 215, 213)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(205, 72%, 71%);

text

color: hsl(205, 72%, 71%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(205, 72%, 71%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(205, 72%, 91%), hsl(205, 72%, 71%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(205, 72%, 71%), hsl(205, 72%, 51%))

hex

background-color: #80BEEA;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(205,72%,71%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(205, 72%, 71%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(205, 72%, 71%);

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, 72%, 71%)?

HEX: #80BEEA | RGB: rgb(128, 190, 234) | CMYK: 45%, 19%, 0%, 8% | HSV: 205°, 45%, 92%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #80BEEA?

The complementary color is HSL(25, 72%, 71%). 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, 72%, 71%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(205, 72%, 71%); — As HEX: color: #80BEEA; — As RGB: color: rgb(128, 190, 234); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(205,72%,71%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(205, 72%, 71%);