HSL(221, 30%, 79%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(221,30%,79%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(221, 30%, 79%) | color: hsl(221, 30%, 79%) | |
| HEX | #B9C4DA | color: #B9C4DA | |
| RGB | rgb(185, 196, 218) | color: rgb(185, 196, 218) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(15%, 10%, 0%, 15%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(220, 15%, 85%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(220 72% 15%) | color: hwb(220 72% 15%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.8188 0.0332 264.37) | color: oklch(0.8188 0.0332 264.37) | |
| Lab | lab(78.96 0.68 -12.23) | color: lab(78.96 0.68 -12.23) | |
| LCH | lch(78.96 12.25 273.18) | color: lch(78.96 12.25 273.18) |
Color Theory
Accessibility (WCAG)
White text on color
Black text on color
Colored text
Contrast Ratios
AA Normal (4.5:1)
AA Large (3:1)
AAA Normal (7:1)
Best text on this color: black
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#BEBED5 — rgb(190, 190, 213)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#BDBCD3 — rgb(189, 188, 211)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#BAD0D0 — rgb(186, 208, 208)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(221, 30%, 79%);
text
color: hsl(221, 30%, 79%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(221, 30%, 79%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 30%, 99%), hsl(221, 30%, 79%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 30%, 79%), hsl(221, 30%, 59%))
hex
background-color: #B9C4DA;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(221,30%,79%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 30%, 79%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(221, 30%, 79%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(221, 30%, 79%)?
HEX: #B9C4DA | RGB: rgb(185, 196, 218) | CMYK: 15%, 10%, 0%, 15% | HSV: 220°, 15%, 85%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #B9C4DA?
The complementary color is HSL(41, 30%, 79%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 221°, 341°, and 101°. For analogous combinations, try hues 191° and 251°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(221, 30%, 79%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(221, 30%, 79%); — As HEX: color: #B9C4DA; — As RGB: color: rgb(185, 196, 218); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,30%,79%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 30%, 79%);