HSL(222, 71%, 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(222,71%,83%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(222, 71%, 83%) color: hsl(222, 71%, 83%)
HEX #B5C7F2 color: #B5C7F2
RGB rgb(181, 199, 242) color: rgb(181, 199, 242)
CMYK cmyk(25%, 18%, 0%, 5%)
HSV hsv(222, 25%, 95%)
HWB hwb(222 71% 5%) color: hwb(222 71% 5%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8305 0.0637 267.19) color: oklch(0.8305 0.0637 267.19)
Lab lab(80.22 3.16 -23.23) color: lab(80.22 3.16 -23.23)
LCH lch(80.22 23.44 277.75) color: lch(80.22 23.44 277.75)

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 1.69:1
vs Black 12.42:1

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)

#BDBDE8 — rgb(189, 189, 232)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#BCBAE5 — rgb(188, 186, 229)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#B6DFDE — rgb(182, 223, 222)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(222, 71%, 83%);

text

color: hsl(222, 71%, 83%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(222, 71%, 83%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(222, 71%, 100%), hsl(222, 71%, 83%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(222, 71%, 83%), hsl(222, 71%, 63%))

hex

background-color: #B5C7F2;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(222,71%,83%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(222, 71%, 83%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(222, 71%, 83%);

Related Colors

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(222, 71%, 83%)?

HEX: #B5C7F2 | RGB: rgb(181, 199, 242) | CMYK: 25%, 18%, 0%, 5% | HSV: 222°, 25%, 95%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #B5C7F2?

The complementary color is HSL(42, 71%, 83%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 222°, 342°, and 102°. For analogous combinations, try hues 192° and 252°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(222, 71%, 83%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(222, 71%, 83%); — As HEX: color: #B5C7F2; — As RGB: color: rgb(181, 199, 242); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(222,71%,83%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(222, 71%, 83%);