HSL(217, 15%, 62%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

N/A

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(217,15%,62%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(217, 15%, 62%) color: hsl(217, 15%, 62%)
HEX #909BAD color: #909BAD
RGB rgb(144, 155, 173) color: rgb(144, 155, 173)
CMYK cmyk(17%, 10%, 0%, 32%)
HSV hsv(217, 17%, 68%)
HWB hwb(217 56% 32%) color: hwb(217 56% 32%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6866 0.0294 260.3) color: oklch(0.6866 0.0294 260.3)
Lab lab(63.66 -0.08 -10.69) color: lab(63.66 -0.08 -10.69)
LCH lch(63.66 10.69 269.57) color: lch(63.66 10.69 269.57)

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 2.81:1
vs Black 7.48:1

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)

#9595A9 — rgb(149, 149, 169)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#9493A8 — rgb(148, 147, 168)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#91A5A4 — rgb(145, 165, 164)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(217, 15%, 62%);

text

color: hsl(217, 15%, 62%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(217, 15%, 62%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(217, 15%, 82%), hsl(217, 15%, 62%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(217, 15%, 62%), hsl(217, 15%, 42%))

hex

background-color: #909BAD;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(217,15%,62%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(217, 15%, 62%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(217, 15%, 62%);

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(217, 15%, 62%)?

HEX: #909BAD | RGB: rgb(144, 155, 173) | CMYK: 17%, 10%, 0%, 32% | HSV: 217°, 17%, 68%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #909BAD?

The complementary color is HSL(37, 15%, 62%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 217°, 337°, and 97°. For analogous combinations, try hues 187° and 247°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(217, 15%, 62%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(217, 15%, 62%); — As HEX: color: #909BAD; — As RGB: color: rgb(144, 155, 173); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(217,15%,62%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(217, 15%, 62%);