HSL(236, 70%, 77%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(236,70%,77%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(236, 70%, 77%) color: hsl(236, 70%, 77%)
HEX #9BA1ED color: #9BA1ED
RGB rgb(155, 161, 237) color: rgb(155, 161, 237)
CMYK cmyk(35%, 32%, 0%, 7%)
HSV hsv(236, 35%, 93%)
HWB hwb(236 60% 7%) color: hwb(236 60% 7%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7337 0.1099 279.85) color: oklch(0.7337 0.1099 279.85)
Lab lab(68.44 15.49 -38.83) color: lab(68.44 15.49 -38.83)
LCH lch(68.44 41.81 291.75) color: lch(68.44 41.81 291.75)

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 2.41:1
vs Black 8.71:1

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)

#9E9EDB — rgb(158, 158, 219)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#9D9DD6 — rgb(157, 157, 214)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#9BCCC9 — rgb(155, 204, 201)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(236, 70%, 77%);

text

color: hsl(236, 70%, 77%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(236, 70%, 77%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(236, 70%, 97%), hsl(236, 70%, 77%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(236, 70%, 77%), hsl(236, 70%, 57%))

hex

background-color: #9BA1ED;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(236,70%,77%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(236, 70%, 77%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(236, 70%, 77%);

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(236, 70%, 77%)?

HEX: #9BA1ED | RGB: rgb(155, 161, 237) | CMYK: 35%, 32%, 0%, 7% | HSV: 236°, 35%, 93%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #9BA1ED?

The complementary color is HSL(56, 70%, 77%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 236°, 356°, and 116°. For analogous combinations, try hues 206° and 266°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(236, 70%, 77%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(236, 70%, 77%); — As HEX: color: #9BA1ED; — As RGB: color: rgb(155, 161, 237); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(236,70%,77%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(236, 70%, 77%);