HSL(237, 60%, 75%)

Blue — Blue color

Adjust Color

Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(237,60%,75%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(237, 60%, 75%) color: hsl(237, 60%, 75%)
HEX #999DE6 color: #999DE6
RGB rgb(153, 157, 230) color: rgb(153, 157, 230)
CMYK cmyk(33%, 32%, 0%, 10%)
HSV hsv(237, 33%, 90%)
HWB hwb(237 60% 10%) color: hwb(237 60% 10%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7211 0.1058 280.98) color: oklch(0.7211 0.1058 280.98)
Lab lab(66.97 15.39 -37.28) color: lab(66.97 15.39 -37.28)
LCH lch(66.97 40.33 292.43) color: lch(66.97 40.33 292.43)

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 2.52:1
vs Black 8.32:1

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)

#9B9BD4 — rgb(155, 155, 212)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#9B9AD0 — rgb(155, 154, 208)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#99C6C3 — rgb(153, 198, 195)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(237, 60%, 75%);

text

color: hsl(237, 60%, 75%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(237, 60%, 75%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(237, 60%, 95%), hsl(237, 60%, 75%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(237, 60%, 75%), hsl(237, 60%, 55%))

hex

background-color: #999DE6;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(237,60%,75%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(237, 60%, 75%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(237, 60%, 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(237, 60%, 75%)?

HEX: #999DE6 | RGB: rgb(153, 157, 230) | CMYK: 33%, 32%, 0%, 10% | HSV: 237°, 33%, 90%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #999DE6?

The complementary color is HSL(57, 60%, 75%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 237°, 357°, and 117°. For analogous combinations, try hues 207° and 267°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(237, 60%, 75%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(237, 60%, 75%); — As HEX: color: #999DE6; — As RGB: color: rgb(153, 157, 230); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(237,60%,75%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(237, 60%, 75%);