HSL(229, 50%, 71%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(229,50%,71%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(229, 50%, 71%) color: hsl(229, 50%, 71%)
HEX #909EDA color: #909EDA
RGB rgb(144, 158, 218) color: rgb(144, 158, 218)
CMYK cmyk(34%, 28%, 0%, 15%)
HSV hsv(229, 34%, 85%)
HWB hwb(229 56% 15%) color: hwb(229 56% 15%)
OKLCH oklch(0.711 0.0893 273.82) color: oklch(0.711 0.0893 273.82)
Lab lab(66.09 9.18 -32.09) color: lab(66.09 9.18 -32.09)
LCH lch(66.09 33.38 285.96) color: lch(66.09 33.38 285.96)

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 2.6:1
vs Black 8.09:1

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)

#9696CB — rgb(150, 150, 203)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#9594C8 — rgb(149, 148, 200)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#91C0BE — rgb(145, 192, 190)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(229, 50%, 71%);

text

color: hsl(229, 50%, 71%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(229, 50%, 71%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(229, 50%, 91%), hsl(229, 50%, 71%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(229, 50%, 71%), hsl(229, 50%, 51%))

hex

background-color: #909EDA;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(229,50%,71%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(229, 50%, 71%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(229, 50%, 71%);

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(229, 50%, 71%)?

HEX: #909EDA | RGB: rgb(144, 158, 218) | CMYK: 34%, 28%, 0%, 15% | HSV: 229°, 34%, 85%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #909EDA?

The complementary color is HSL(49, 50%, 71%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 229°, 349°, and 109°. For analogous combinations, try hues 199° and 259°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(229, 50%, 71%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(229, 50%, 71%); — As HEX: color: #909EDA; — As RGB: color: rgb(144, 158, 218); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(229,50%,71%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(229, 50%, 71%);