HSL(211, 68%, 71%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(211,68%,71%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(211, 68%, 71%) color: hsl(211, 68%, 71%)
HEX #83B3E7 color: #83B3E7
RGB rgb(131, 179, 231) color: rgb(131, 179, 231)
CMYK cmyk(43%, 23%, 0%, 9%)
HSV hsv(211, 43%, 91%)
HWB hwb(211 52% 9%) color: hwb(211 52% 9%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7524 0.0912 251.05) color: oklch(0.7524 0.0912 251.05)
Lab lab(71.44 -2.52 -31.02) color: lab(71.44 -2.52 -31.02)
LCH lch(71.44 31.12 265.36) color: lch(71.44 31.12 265.36)

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 2.2:1
vs Black 9.57:1

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)

#9898DA — rgb(152, 152, 218)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#9591D7 — rgb(149, 145, 215)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#85D0CE — rgb(133, 208, 206)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(211, 68%, 71%);

text

color: hsl(211, 68%, 71%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(211, 68%, 71%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(211, 68%, 91%), hsl(211, 68%, 71%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(211, 68%, 71%), hsl(211, 68%, 51%))

hex

background-color: #83B3E7;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(211,68%,71%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(211, 68%, 71%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(211, 68%, 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(211, 68%, 71%)?

HEX: #83B3E7 | RGB: rgb(131, 179, 231) | CMYK: 43%, 23%, 0%, 9% | HSV: 211°, 43%, 91%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #83B3E7?

The complementary color is HSL(31, 68%, 71%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 211°, 331°, and 91°. For analogous combinations, try hues 181° and 241°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(211, 68%, 71%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(211, 68%, 71%); — As HEX: color: #83B3E7; — As RGB: color: rgb(131, 179, 231); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(211,68%,71%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(211, 68%, 71%);