HSL(230, 30%, 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(230,30%,70%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(230, 30%, 70%) | color: hsl(230, 30%, 70%) | |
| HEX | #9CA3C9 | color: #9CA3C9 | |
| RGB | rgb(156, 163, 201) | color: rgb(156, 163, 201) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(22%, 19%, 0%, 21%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(231, 22%, 79%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(231 62% 21%) | color: hwb(231 62% 21%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.723 0.0557 276.74) | color: oklch(0.723 0.0557 276.74) | |
| Lab | lab(67.63 5.73 -20.24) | color: lab(67.63 5.73 -20.24) | |
| LCH | lch(67.63 21.04 285.81) | color: lch(67.63 21.04 285.81) |
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)
#9F9FC0 — rgb(159, 159, 192)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#9F9EBE — rgb(159, 158, 190)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#9CB9B7 — rgb(156, 185, 183)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(230, 30%, 70%);
text
color: hsl(230, 30%, 70%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(230, 30%, 70%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(230, 30%, 90%), hsl(230, 30%, 70%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(230, 30%, 70%), hsl(230, 30%, 50%))
hex
background-color: #9CA3C9;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(230,30%,70%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(230, 30%, 70%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(230, 30%, 70%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(230, 30%, 70%)?
HEX: #9CA3C9 | RGB: rgb(156, 163, 201) | CMYK: 22%, 19%, 0%, 21% | HSV: 231°, 22%, 79%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #9CA3C9?
The complementary color is HSL(50, 30%, 70%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 230°, 350°, and 110°. For analogous combinations, try hues 200° and 260°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(230, 30%, 70%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(230, 30%, 70%); — As HEX: color: #9CA3C9; — As RGB: color: rgb(156, 163, 201); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(230,30%,70%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(230, 30%, 70%);