HSL(222, 60%, 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(222,60%,72%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(222, 60%, 72%) | color: hsl(222, 60%, 72%) | |
| HEX | #8DA6E2 | color: #8DA6E2 | |
| RGB | rgb(141, 166, 226) | color: rgb(141, 166, 226) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(38%, 27%, 0%, 11%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(222, 38%, 89%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(222 55% 11%) | color: hwb(222 55% 11%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.729 0.0921 266.71) | color: oklch(0.729 0.0921 266.71) | |
| Lab | lab(68.33 5.95 -33.04) | color: lab(68.33 5.95 -33.04) | |
| LCH | lch(68.33 33.57 280.21) | color: lch(68.33 33.57 280.21) |
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)
#9898D3 — rgb(152, 152, 211)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#9695D0 — rgb(150, 149, 208)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#8EC8C6 — rgb(142, 200, 198)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(222, 60%, 72%);
text
color: hsl(222, 60%, 72%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(222, 60%, 72%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(222, 60%, 92%), hsl(222, 60%, 72%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(222, 60%, 72%), hsl(222, 60%, 52%))
hex
background-color: #8DA6E2;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(222,60%,72%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(222, 60%, 72%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(222, 60%, 72%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(222, 60%, 72%)?
HEX: #8DA6E2 | RGB: rgb(141, 166, 226) | CMYK: 38%, 27%, 0%, 11% | HSV: 222°, 38%, 89%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #8DA6E2?
The complementary color is HSL(42, 60%, 72%). 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, 60%, 72%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(222, 60%, 72%); — As HEX: color: #8DA6E2; — As RGB: color: rgb(141, 166, 226); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(222,60%,72%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(222, 60%, 72%);