HSL(216, 50%, 78%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(216,50%,78%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(216, 50%, 78%) color: hsl(216, 50%, 78%)
HEX #ABC1E3 color: #ABC1E3
RGB rgb(171, 193, 227) color: rgb(171, 193, 227)
CMYK cmyk(25%, 15%, 0%, 11%) —
HSV hsv(216, 25%, 89%) —
HWB hwb(216 67% 11%) color: hwb(216 67% 11%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8057 0.054 259.02) color: oklch(0.8057 0.054 259.02)
Lab lab(77.49 -0.06 -19.4) color: lab(77.49 -0.06 -19.4)
LCH lch(77.49 19.4 269.82) color: lch(77.49 19.4 269.82)

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 1.83:1
vs Black 11.47:1

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)

#B5B5DB — rgb(181, 181, 219)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#B3B2D9 — rgb(179, 178, 217)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#ACD4D3 — rgb(172, 212, 211)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(216, 50%, 78%);

text

color: hsl(216, 50%, 78%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(216, 50%, 78%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(216, 50%, 98%), hsl(216, 50%, 78%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(216, 50%, 78%), hsl(216, 50%, 58%))

hex

background-color: #ABC1E3;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(216,50%,78%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(216, 50%, 78%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(216, 50%, 78%);

Related Colors

#B6C4D8

216,30,78

#A0BFEE

216,70,78

#5E89C9

216,50,58

#F7F9FC

216,50,98

#ABCFE3

201,50,78

#ABCBE3

206,50,78

#ABB8E3

226,50,78

#ABB3E3

231,50,78

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(216, 50%, 78%)?

HEX: #ABC1E3 | RGB: rgb(171, 193, 227) | CMYK: 25%, 15%, 0%, 11% | HSV: 216°, 25%, 89%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #ABC1E3?

The complementary color is HSL(36, 50%, 78%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 216°, 336°, and 96°. For analogous combinations, try hues 186° and 246°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(216, 50%, 78%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(216, 50%, 78%); — As HEX: color: #ABC1E3; — As RGB: color: rgb(171, 193, 227); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(216,50%,78%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(216, 50%, 78%);