HSL(203, 37%, 78%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(203,37%,78%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(203, 37%, 78%) color: hsl(203, 37%, 78%)
HEX #B2CCDC color: #B2CCDC
RGB rgb(178, 204, 220) color: rgb(178, 204, 220)
CMYK cmyk(19%, 7%, 0%, 14%)
HSV hsv(203, 19%, 86%)
HWB hwb(203 70% 14%) color: hwb(203 70% 14%)
OKLCH oklch(0.831 0.0359 234.9) color: oklch(0.831 0.0359 234.9)
Lab lab(80.64 -5.34 -10.85) color: lab(80.64 -5.34 -10.85)
LCH lch(80.64 12.09 243.8) color: lch(80.64 12.09 243.8)

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 1.67:1
vs Black 12.56:1

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)

#BDBDD8 — rgb(189, 189, 216)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#BCBAD7 — rgb(188, 186, 215)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#B3D5D4 — rgb(179, 213, 212)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(203, 37%, 78%);

text

color: hsl(203, 37%, 78%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(203, 37%, 78%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(203, 37%, 98%), hsl(203, 37%, 78%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(203, 37%, 78%), hsl(203, 37%, 58%))

hex

background-color: #B2CCDC;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(203,37%,78%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(203, 37%, 78%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(203, 37%, 78%);

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(203, 37%, 78%)?

HEX: #B2CCDC | RGB: rgb(178, 204, 220) | CMYK: 19%, 7%, 0%, 14% | HSV: 203°, 19%, 86%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #B2CCDC?

The complementary color is HSL(23, 37%, 78%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 203°, 323°, and 83°. For analogous combinations, try hues 173° and 233°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(203, 37%, 78%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(203, 37%, 78%); — As HEX: color: #B2CCDC; — As RGB: color: rgb(178, 204, 220); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(203,37%,78%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(203, 37%, 78%);