HSL(222, 77%, 75%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(222,77%,75%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(222, 77%, 75%) color: hsl(222, 77%, 75%)
HEX #8EACF0 color: #8EACF0
RGB rgb(142, 172, 240) color: rgb(142, 172, 240)
CMYK cmyk(41%, 28%, 0%, 6%)
HSV hsv(222, 41%, 94%)
HWB hwb(222 55% 6%) color: hwb(222 55% 6%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7483 0.1042 265.68) color: oklch(0.7483 0.1042 265.68)
Lab lab(70.56 6.63 -37.24) color: lab(70.56 6.63 -37.24)
LCH lch(70.56 37.83 280.09) color: lch(70.56 37.83 280.09)

Color Theory

Complementary

Triadic

Analogous

Tetradic (Square)

Split-Complementary

Accessibility (WCAG)

White text on color

Black text on color

Color on white bg

Colored text

Contrast Ratios

vs White 2.26:1
vs Black 9.31:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#9B9BE0 — rgb(155, 155, 224)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#9997DC — rgb(153, 151, 220)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#90D3D0 — rgb(144, 211, 208)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(222, 77%, 75%);

text

color: hsl(222, 77%, 75%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(222, 77%, 75%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(222, 77%, 95%), hsl(222, 77%, 75%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(222, 77%, 75%), hsl(222, 77%, 55%))

hex

background-color: #8EACF0;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(222,77%,75%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(222, 77%, 75%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(222, 77%, 75%);

Related Colors

Use Cases for Blue

Corporate branding Trust signals Tech products Social media Primary buttons

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(222, 77%, 75%)?

HEX: #8EACF0 | RGB: rgb(142, 172, 240) | CMYK: 41%, 28%, 0%, 6% | HSV: 222°, 41%, 94%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #8EACF0?

The complementary color is HSL(42, 77%, 75%). 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, 77%, 75%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(222, 77%, 75%); — As HEX: color: #8EACF0; — As RGB: color: rgb(142, 172, 240); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(222,77%,75%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(222, 77%, 75%);