HSL(203, 40%, 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(203,40%,78%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(203, 40%, 78%) color: hsl(203, 40%, 78%)
HEX #B0CCDD color: #B0CCDD
RGB rgb(176, 204, 221) color: rgb(176, 204, 221)
CMYK cmyk(20%, 8%, 0%, 13%) —
HSV hsv(203, 20%, 87%) —
HWB hwb(203 70% 13%) color: hwb(203 70% 13%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8299 0.0385 234.59) color: oklch(0.8299 0.0385 234.59)
Lab lab(80.54 -5.74 -11.55) color: lab(80.54 -5.74 -11.55)
LCH lch(80.54 12.9 243.57) color: lch(80.54 12.9 243.57)

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 1.68:1
vs Black 12.53:1

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)

#BCBCD9 — rgb(188, 188, 217)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#BBB8D8 — rgb(187, 184, 216)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#B1D6D5 — rgb(177, 214, 213)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(203, 40%, 78%);

text

color: hsl(203, 40%, 78%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(203, 40%, 78%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(203, 40%, 98%), hsl(203, 40%, 78%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(203, 40%, 78%), hsl(203, 40%, 58%))

hex

background-color: #B0CCDD;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(203,40%,78%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(203, 40%, 78%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(203, 40%, 78%);

Related Colors

#BCCAD2

203,20,78

#A5CFE9

203,60,78

#699EBF

203,40,58

#F8FAFC

203,40,98

#B0D7DD

188,40,78

#B0D4DD

193,40,78

#B0C5DD

213,40,78

#B0C1DD

218,40,78

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, 40%, 78%)?

HEX: #B0CCDD | RGB: rgb(176, 204, 221) | CMYK: 20%, 8%, 0%, 13% | HSV: 203°, 20%, 87%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #B0CCDD?

The complementary color is HSL(23, 40%, 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, 40%, 78%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(203, 40%, 78%); — As HEX: color: #B0CCDD; — As RGB: color: rgb(176, 204, 221); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(203,40%,78%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(203, 40%, 78%);