HSL(221, 28%, 64%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(221,28%,64%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(221, 28%, 64%) color: hsl(221, 28%, 64%)
HEX #899ABD color: #899ABD
RGB rgb(137, 154, 189) color: rgb(137, 154, 189)
CMYK cmyk(28%, 19%, 0%, 26%)
HSV hsv(220, 28%, 74%)
HWB hwb(220 53% 26%) color: hwb(220 53% 26%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6853 0.0553 264.63) color: oklch(0.6853 0.0553 264.63)
Lab lab(63.43 2.02 -20.08) color: lab(63.43 2.02 -20.08)
LCH lch(63.43 20.18 275.74) color: lch(63.43 20.18 275.74)

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 2.83:1
vs Black 7.42:1

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)

#9091B5 — rgb(144, 145, 181)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#8F8EB3 — rgb(143, 142, 179)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#8AAEAC — rgb(138, 174, 172)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(221, 28%, 64%);

text

color: hsl(221, 28%, 64%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(221, 28%, 64%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 28%, 84%), hsl(221, 28%, 64%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 28%, 64%), hsl(221, 28%, 44%))

hex

background-color: #899ABD;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(221,28%,64%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 28%, 64%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(221, 28%, 64%);

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(221, 28%, 64%)?

HEX: #899ABD | RGB: rgb(137, 154, 189) | CMYK: 28%, 19%, 0%, 26% | HSV: 220°, 28%, 74%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #899ABD?

The complementary color is HSL(41, 28%, 64%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 221°, 341°, and 101°. For analogous combinations, try hues 191° and 251°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(221, 28%, 64%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(221, 28%, 64%); — As HEX: color: #899ABD; — As RGB: color: rgb(137, 154, 189); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,28%,64%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 28%, 64%);