HSL(196, 32%, 80%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(196,32%,80%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(196, 32%, 80%) color: hsl(196, 32%, 80%)
HEX #BCD4DC color: #BCD4DC
RGB rgb(188, 212, 220) color: rgb(188, 212, 220)
CMYK cmyk(15%, 4%, 0%, 14%)
HSV hsv(195, 15%, 86%)
HWB hwb(195 73% 14%) color: hwb(195 73% 14%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8546 0.0281 219.81) color: oklch(0.8546 0.0281 219.81)
Lab lab(83.41 -6.37 -6.65) color: lab(83.41 -6.37 -6.65)
LCH lch(83.41 9.21 226.23) color: lch(83.41 9.21 226.23)

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 1.55:1
vs Black 13.59:1

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)

#C6C7DA — rgb(198, 199, 218)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#C5C3DA — rgb(197, 195, 218)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#BDD9D8 — rgb(189, 217, 216)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(196, 32%, 80%);

text

color: hsl(196, 32%, 80%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(196, 32%, 80%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(196, 32%, 100%), hsl(196, 32%, 80%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(196, 32%, 80%), hsl(196, 32%, 60%))

hex

background-color: #BCD4DC;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(196,32%,80%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(196, 32%, 80%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(196, 32%, 80%);

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(196, 32%, 80%)?

HEX: #BCD4DC | RGB: rgb(188, 212, 220) | CMYK: 15%, 4%, 0%, 14% | HSV: 195°, 15%, 86%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #BCD4DC?

The complementary color is HSL(16, 32%, 80%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 196°, 316°, and 76°. For analogous combinations, try hues 166° and 226°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(196, 32%, 80%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(196, 32%, 80%); — As HEX: color: #BCD4DC; — As RGB: color: rgb(188, 212, 220); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(196,32%,80%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(196, 32%, 80%);