HSL(217, 71%, 76%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(217,71%,76%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(217, 71%, 76%) color: hsl(217, 71%, 76%)
HEX #96B8ED color: #96B8ED
RGB rgb(150, 184, 237) color: rgb(150, 184, 237)
CMYK cmyk(37%, 22%, 0%, 7%)
HSV hsv(217, 37%, 93%)
HWB hwb(217 59% 7%) color: hwb(217 59% 7%)
OKLCH oklch(0.777 0.0848 259.13) color: oklch(0.777 0.0848 259.13)
Lab lab(74.11 1.29 -30.07) color: lab(74.11 1.29 -30.07)
LCH lch(74.11 30.1 272.46) color: lch(74.11 30.1 272.46)

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 2.02:1
vs Black 10.38:1

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)

#A5A5E0 — rgb(165, 165, 224)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#A3A0DD — rgb(163, 160, 221)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#98D6D4 — rgb(152, 214, 212)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(217, 71%, 76%);

text

color: hsl(217, 71%, 76%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(217, 71%, 76%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(217, 71%, 96%), hsl(217, 71%, 76%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(217, 71%, 76%), hsl(217, 71%, 56%))

hex

background-color: #96B8ED;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(217,71%,76%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(217, 71%, 76%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(217, 71%, 76%);

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, 71%, 76%)?

HEX: #96B8ED | RGB: rgb(150, 184, 237) | CMYK: 37%, 22%, 0%, 7% | HSV: 217°, 37%, 93%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #96B8ED?

The complementary color is HSL(37, 71%, 76%). 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, 71%, 76%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(217, 71%, 76%); — As HEX: color: #96B8ED; — As RGB: color: rgb(150, 184, 237); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(217,71%,76%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(217, 71%, 76%);