HSL(222, 38%, 66%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(222,38%,66%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(222, 38%, 66%) | color: hsl(222, 38%, 66%) | |
| HEX | #879BC9 | color: #879BC9 | |
| RGB | rgb(135, 155, 201) | color: rgb(135, 155, 201) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(33%, 23%, 0%, 21%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(222, 33%, 79%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(222 53% 21%) | color: hwb(222 53% 21%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.691 0.0718 266.3) | color: oklch(0.691 0.0718 266.3) | |
| Lab | lab(64.01 3.89 -25.92) | color: lab(64.01 3.89 -25.92) | |
| LCH | lch(64.01 26.21 278.54) | color: lch(64.01 26.21 278.54) |
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)
#9090BE — rgb(144, 144, 190)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#8F8DBB — rgb(143, 141, 187)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#88B5B3 — rgb(136, 181, 179)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(222, 38%, 66%);
text
color: hsl(222, 38%, 66%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(222, 38%, 66%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(222, 38%, 86%), hsl(222, 38%, 66%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(222, 38%, 66%), hsl(222, 38%, 46%))
hex
background-color: #879BC9;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(222,38%,66%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(222, 38%, 66%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(222, 38%, 66%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(222, 38%, 66%)?
HEX: #879BC9 | RGB: rgb(135, 155, 201) | CMYK: 33%, 23%, 0%, 21% | HSV: 222°, 33%, 79%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #879BC9?
The complementary color is HSL(42, 38%, 66%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 222°, 342°, and 102°. For analogous combinations, try hues 192° and 252°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(222, 38%, 66%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(222, 38%, 66%); — As HEX: color: #879BC9; — As RGB: color: rgb(135, 155, 201); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(222,38%,66%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(222, 38%, 66%);