HSL(222, 71%, 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(222,71%,72%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(222, 71%, 72%) | color: hsl(222, 71%, 72%) | |
| HEX | #85A3EA | color: #85A3EA | |
| RGB | rgb(133, 163, 234) | color: rgb(133, 163, 234) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(43%, 30%, 0%, 8%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(222, 43%, 92%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(222 52% 8%) | color: hwb(222 52% 8%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.7212 0.1093 266.2) | color: oklch(0.7212 0.1093 266.2) | |
| Lab | lab(67.37 7.76 -38.97) | color: lab(67.37 7.76 -38.97) | |
| LCH | lch(67.37 39.74 281.26) | color: lch(67.37 39.74 281.26) |
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)
#9292D9 — rgb(146, 146, 217)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#908ED5 — rgb(144, 142, 213)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#87CBC8 — rgb(135, 203, 200)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(222, 71%, 72%);
text
color: hsl(222, 71%, 72%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(222, 71%, 72%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(222, 71%, 92%), hsl(222, 71%, 72%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(222, 71%, 72%), hsl(222, 71%, 52%))
hex
background-color: #85A3EA;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(222,71%,72%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(222, 71%, 72%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(222, 71%, 72%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(222, 71%, 72%)?
HEX: #85A3EA | RGB: rgb(133, 163, 234) | CMYK: 43%, 30%, 0%, 8% | HSV: 222°, 43%, 92%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #85A3EA?
The complementary color is HSL(42, 71%, 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, 71%, 72%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(222, 71%, 72%); — As HEX: color: #85A3EA; — As RGB: color: rgb(133, 163, 234); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(222,71%,72%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(222, 71%, 72%);