HSL(207, 40%, 73%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(207,40%,73%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(207, 40%, 73%) color: hsl(207, 40%, 73%)
HEX #9FBDD6 color: #9FBDD6
RGB rgb(159, 189, 214) color: rgb(159, 189, 214)
CMYK cmyk(26%, 12%, 0%, 16%)
HSV hsv(207, 26%, 84%)
HWB hwb(207 62% 16%) color: hwb(207 62% 16%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7844 0.0484 243.54) color: oklch(0.7844 0.0484 243.54)
Lab lab(75.21 -4.54 -15.87) color: lab(75.21 -4.54 -15.87)
LCH lch(75.21 16.51 254.04) color: lch(75.21 16.51 254.04)

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 1.96:1
vs Black 10.72:1

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)

#ACACD0 — rgb(172, 172, 208)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#AAA8CF — rgb(170, 168, 207)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#A1CBCA — rgb(161, 203, 202)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(207, 40%, 73%);

text

color: hsl(207, 40%, 73%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(207, 40%, 73%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(207, 40%, 93%), hsl(207, 40%, 73%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(207, 40%, 73%), hsl(207, 40%, 53%))

hex

background-color: #9FBDD6;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(207,40%,73%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(207, 40%, 73%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(207, 40%, 73%);

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(207, 40%, 73%)?

HEX: #9FBDD6 | RGB: rgb(159, 189, 214) | CMYK: 26%, 12%, 0%, 16% | HSV: 207°, 26%, 84%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #9FBDD6?

The complementary color is HSL(27, 40%, 73%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 207°, 327°, and 87°. For analogous combinations, try hues 177° and 237°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(207, 40%, 73%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(207, 40%, 73%); — As HEX: color: #9FBDD6; — As RGB: color: rgb(159, 189, 214); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(207,40%,73%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(207, 40%, 73%);