HSL(212, 60%, 72%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(212,60%,72%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(212, 60%, 72%) | color: hsl(212, 60%, 72%) | |
| HEX | #8DB5E2 | color: #8DB5E2 | |
| RGB | rgb(141, 181, 226) | color: rgb(141, 181, 226) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(38%, 20%, 0%, 11%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(212, 38%, 89%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(212 55% 11%) | color: hwb(212 55% 11%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.7605 0.0781 251.79) | color: oklch(0.7605 0.0781 251.79) | |
| Lab | lab(72.36 -2.37 -26.83) | color: lab(72.36 -2.37 -26.83) | |
| LCH | lch(72.36 26.93 264.95) | color: lch(72.36 26.93 264.95) |
Color Theory
Accessibility (WCAG)
White text on color
Black text on color
Colored text
Contrast Ratios
AA Normal (4.5:1)
AA Large (3:1)
AAA Normal (7:1)
Best text on this color: black
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#9E9FD7 — rgb(158, 159, 215)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#9C99D5 — rgb(156, 153, 213)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#8FCFCD — rgb(143, 207, 205)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(212, 60%, 72%);
text
color: hsl(212, 60%, 72%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(212, 60%, 72%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(212, 60%, 92%), hsl(212, 60%, 72%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(212, 60%, 72%), hsl(212, 60%, 52%))
hex
background-color: #8DB5E2;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(212,60%,72%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(212, 60%, 72%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(212, 60%, 72%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(212, 60%, 72%)?
HEX: #8DB5E2 | RGB: rgb(141, 181, 226) | CMYK: 38%, 20%, 0%, 11% | HSV: 212°, 38%, 89%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #8DB5E2?
The complementary color is HSL(32, 60%, 72%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 212°, 332°, and 92°. For analogous combinations, try hues 182° and 242°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(212, 60%, 72%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(212, 60%, 72%); — As HEX: color: #8DB5E2; — As RGB: color: rgb(141, 181, 226); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(212,60%,72%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(212, 60%, 72%);