HSL(221, 85%, 84%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(221,85%,84%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(221, 85%, 84%) | color: hsl(221, 85%, 84%) | |
| HEX | #B4C9F9 | color: #B4C9F9 | |
| RGB | rgb(180, 201, 249) | color: rgb(180, 201, 249) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(28%, 19%, 0%, 2%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(222, 28%, 98%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(222 71% 2%) | color: hwb(222 71% 2%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.8365 0.0714 266.38) | color: oklch(0.8365 0.0714 266.38) | |
| Lab | lab(80.91 3.43 -25.92) | color: lab(80.91 3.43 -25.92) | |
| LCH | lch(80.91 26.15 277.54) | color: lch(80.91 26.15 277.54) |
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)
#BDBDED — rgb(189, 189, 237)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#BCBAEB — rgb(188, 186, 235)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#B5E4E2 — rgb(181, 228, 226)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(221, 85%, 84%);
text
color: hsl(221, 85%, 84%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(221, 85%, 84%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 85%, 100%), hsl(221, 85%, 84%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 85%, 84%), hsl(221, 85%, 64%))
hex
background-color: #B4C9F9;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(221,85%,84%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 85%, 84%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(221, 85%, 84%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(221, 85%, 84%)?
HEX: #B4C9F9 | RGB: rgb(180, 201, 249) | CMYK: 28%, 19%, 0%, 2% | HSV: 222°, 28%, 98%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #B4C9F9?
The complementary color is HSL(41, 85%, 84%). 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, 85%, 84%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(221, 85%, 84%); — As HEX: color: #B4C9F9; — As RGB: color: rgb(180, 201, 249); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,85%,84%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 85%, 84%);