HSL(224, 60%, 70%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(224,60%,70%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(224, 60%, 70%) | color: hsl(224, 60%, 70%) | |
| HEX | #859DE0 | color: #859DE0 | |
| RGB | rgb(133, 157, 224) | color: rgb(133, 157, 224) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(41%, 30%, 0%, 12%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(224, 41%, 88%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(224 52% 12%) | color: hwb(224 52% 12%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.7041 0.1024 268.61) | color: oklch(0.7041 0.1024 268.61) | |
| Lab | lab(65.34 8.38 -36.63) | color: lab(65.34 8.38 -36.63) | |
| LCH | lch(65.34 37.58 282.89) | color: lch(65.34 37.58 282.89) |
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)
#8F90D0 — rgb(143, 144, 208)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#8E8CCC — rgb(142, 140, 204)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#86C3C0 — rgb(134, 195, 192)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(224, 60%, 70%);
text
color: hsl(224, 60%, 70%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(224, 60%, 70%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(224, 60%, 90%), hsl(224, 60%, 70%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(224, 60%, 70%), hsl(224, 60%, 50%))
hex
background-color: #859DE0;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(224,60%,70%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(224, 60%, 70%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(224, 60%, 70%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(224, 60%, 70%)?
HEX: #859DE0 | RGB: rgb(133, 157, 224) | CMYK: 41%, 30%, 0%, 12% | HSV: 224°, 41%, 88%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #859DE0?
The complementary color is HSL(44, 60%, 70%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 224°, 344°, and 104°. For analogous combinations, try hues 194° and 254°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(224, 60%, 70%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(224, 60%, 70%); — As HEX: color: #859DE0; — As RGB: color: rgb(133, 157, 224); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(224,60%,70%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(224, 60%, 70%);