HSL(221, 60%, 63%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(221,60%,63%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(221, 60%, 63%) color: hsl(221, 60%, 63%)
HEX #688CD9 color: #688CD9
RGB rgb(104, 140, 217) color: rgb(104, 140, 217)
CMYK cmyk(52%, 35%, 0%, 15%)
HSV hsv(221, 52%, 85%)
HWB hwb(221 41% 15%) color: hwb(221 41% 15%)
OKLCH oklch(0.647 0.1228 264.24) color: oklch(0.647 0.1228 264.24)
Lab lab(58.7 9.14 -43.27) color: lab(58.7 9.14 -43.27)
LCH lch(58.7 44.22 281.93) color: lch(58.7 44.22 281.93)

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 3.31:1
vs Black 6.34:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#7878C6 — rgb(120, 120, 198)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#7673C2 — rgb(118, 115, 194)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#6AB8B4 — rgb(106, 184, 180)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(221, 60%, 63%);

text

color: hsl(221, 60%, 63%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(221, 60%, 63%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 60%, 83%), hsl(221, 60%, 63%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 60%, 63%), hsl(221, 60%, 43%))

hex

background-color: #688CD9;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(221,60%,63%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 60%, 63%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(221, 60%, 63%);

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, 60%, 63%)?

HEX: #688CD9 | RGB: rgb(104, 140, 217) | CMYK: 52%, 35%, 0%, 15% | HSV: 221°, 52%, 85%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #688CD9?

The complementary color is HSL(41, 60%, 63%). 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, 60%, 63%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(221, 60%, 63%); — As HEX: color: #688CD9; — As RGB: color: rgb(104, 140, 217); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,60%,63%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 60%, 63%);