HSL(221, 72%, 72%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(221,72%,72%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(221, 72%, 72%) | color: hsl(221, 72%, 72%) | |
| HEX | #84A5EB | color: #84A5EB | |
| RGB | rgb(132, 165, 235) | color: rgb(132, 165, 235) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(44%, 30%, 0%, 8%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(221, 44%, 92%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(221 52% 8%) | color: hwb(221 52% 8%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.7252 0.1089 264.51) | color: oklch(0.7252 0.1089 264.51) | |
| Lab | lab(67.88 6.66 -38.72) | color: lab(67.88 6.66 -38.72) | |
| LCH | lch(67.88 39.29 279.76) | color: lch(67.88 39.29 279.76) |
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)
#9293DA — rgb(146, 147, 218)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#908ED6 — rgb(144, 142, 214)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#86CDCA — rgb(134, 205, 202)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(221, 72%, 72%);
text
color: hsl(221, 72%, 72%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(221, 72%, 72%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 72%, 92%), hsl(221, 72%, 72%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 72%, 72%), hsl(221, 72%, 52%))
hex
background-color: #84A5EB;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(221,72%,72%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 72%, 72%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(221, 72%, 72%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(221, 72%, 72%)?
HEX: #84A5EB | RGB: rgb(132, 165, 235) | CMYK: 44%, 30%, 0%, 8% | HSV: 221°, 44%, 92%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #84A5EB?
The complementary color is HSL(41, 72%, 72%). 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, 72%, 72%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(221, 72%, 72%); — As HEX: color: #84A5EB; — As RGB: color: rgb(132, 165, 235); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,72%,72%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 72%, 72%);