HSL(221, 51%, 80%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(221,51%,80%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(221, 51%, 80%) | color: hsl(221, 51%, 80%) | |
| HEX | #B2C2E6 | color: #B2C2E6 | |
| RGB | rgb(178, 194, 230) | color: rgb(178, 194, 230) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(23%, 16%, 0%, 10%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(222, 23%, 90%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(222 69% 10%) | color: hwb(222 69% 10%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.8138 0.0539 266.3) | color: oklch(0.8138 0.0539 266.3) | |
| Lab | lab(78.32 2.2 -19.7) | color: lab(78.32 2.2 -19.7) | |
| LCH | lch(78.32 19.82 276.37) | color: lch(78.32 19.82 276.37) |
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)
#B9B9DD — rgb(185, 185, 221)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#B8B7DB — rgb(184, 183, 219)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#B3D6D5 — rgb(179, 214, 213)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(221, 51%, 80%);
text
color: hsl(221, 51%, 80%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(221, 51%, 80%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 51%, 100%), hsl(221, 51%, 80%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 51%, 80%), hsl(221, 51%, 60%))
hex
background-color: #B2C2E6;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(221,51%,80%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 51%, 80%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(221, 51%, 80%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(221, 51%, 80%)?
HEX: #B2C2E6 | RGB: rgb(178, 194, 230) | CMYK: 23%, 16%, 0%, 10% | HSV: 222°, 23%, 90%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #B2C2E6?
The complementary color is HSL(41, 51%, 80%). 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, 51%, 80%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(221, 51%, 80%); — As HEX: color: #B2C2E6; — As RGB: color: rgb(178, 194, 230); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,51%,80%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 51%, 80%);