HSL(221, 70%, 77%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(221,70%,77%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(221, 70%, 77%) | color: hsl(221, 70%, 77%) | |
| HEX | #9BB5ED | color: #9BB5ED | |
| RGB | rgb(155, 181, 237) | color: rgb(155, 181, 237) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(35%, 24%, 0%, 7%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(221, 35%, 93%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(221 60% 7%) | color: hwb(221 60% 7%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.774 0.0856 265.15) | color: oklch(0.774 0.0856 265.15) | |
| Lab | lab(73.63 4.3 -30.78) | color: lab(73.63 4.3 -30.78) | |
| LCH | lch(73.63 31.08 277.95) | color: lch(73.63 31.08 277.95) |
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)
#A6A6DF — rgb(166, 166, 223)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#A5A3DC — rgb(165, 163, 220)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#9CD5D2 — rgb(156, 213, 210)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(221, 70%, 77%);
text
color: hsl(221, 70%, 77%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(221, 70%, 77%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 70%, 97%), hsl(221, 70%, 77%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 70%, 77%), hsl(221, 70%, 57%))
hex
background-color: #9BB5ED;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(221,70%,77%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 70%, 77%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(221, 70%, 77%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(221, 70%, 77%)?
HEX: #9BB5ED | RGB: rgb(155, 181, 237) | CMYK: 35%, 24%, 0%, 7% | HSV: 221°, 35%, 93%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #9BB5ED?
The complementary color is HSL(41, 70%, 77%). 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, 70%, 77%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(221, 70%, 77%); — As HEX: color: #9BB5ED; — As RGB: color: rgb(155, 181, 237); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,70%,77%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 70%, 77%);