HSL(221, 76%, 83%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(221,76%,83%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(221, 76%, 83%) | color: hsl(221, 76%, 83%) | |
| HEX | #B3C8F5 | color: #B3C8F5 | |
| RGB | rgb(179, 200, 245) | color: rgb(179, 200, 245) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(27%, 18%, 0%, 4%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(221, 27%, 96%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(221 70% 4%) | color: hwb(221 70% 4%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.8323 0.0675 265.33) | color: oklch(0.8323 0.0675 265.33) | |
| Lab | lab(80.45 2.74 -24.5) | color: lab(80.45 2.74 -24.5) | |
| LCH | lch(80.45 24.65 276.38) | color: lch(80.45 24.65 276.38) |
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)
#BCBCEA — rgb(188, 188, 234)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#BBB9E8 — rgb(187, 185, 232)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#B4E2E0 — rgb(180, 226, 224)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(221, 76%, 83%);
text
color: hsl(221, 76%, 83%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(221, 76%, 83%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 76%, 100%), hsl(221, 76%, 83%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 76%, 83%), hsl(221, 76%, 63%))
hex
background-color: #B3C8F5;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(221,76%,83%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 76%, 83%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(221, 76%, 83%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(221, 76%, 83%)?
HEX: #B3C8F5 | RGB: rgb(179, 200, 245) | CMYK: 27%, 18%, 0%, 4% | HSV: 221°, 27%, 96%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #B3C8F5?
The complementary color is HSL(41, 76%, 83%). 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, 76%, 83%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(221, 76%, 83%); — As HEX: color: #B3C8F5; — As RGB: color: rgb(179, 200, 245); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,76%,83%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 76%, 83%);