HSL(223, 49%, 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(223,49%,80%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(223, 49%, 80%) color: hsl(223, 49%, 80%)
HEX #B3C1E5 color: #B3C1E5
RGB rgb(179, 193, 229) color: rgb(179, 193, 229)
CMYK cmyk(22%, 16%, 0%, 10%) —
HSV hsv(223, 22%, 90%) —
HWB hwb(223 70% 10%) color: hwb(223 70% 10%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8121 0.0532 268.46) color: oklch(0.8121 0.0532 268.46)
Lab lab(78.1 2.82 -19.49) color: lab(78.1 2.82 -19.49)
LCH lch(78.1 19.69 278.23) color: lch(78.1 19.69 278.23)

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 1.8:1
vs Black 11.68:1

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)

#B9B9DC — rgb(185, 185, 220)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#B8B7DA — rgb(184, 183, 218)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#B4D5D4 — rgb(180, 213, 212)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(223, 49%, 80%);

text

color: hsl(223, 49%, 80%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(223, 49%, 80%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(223, 49%, 100%), hsl(223, 49%, 80%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(223, 49%, 80%), hsl(223, 49%, 60%))

hex

background-color: #B3C1E5;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(223,49%,80%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(223, 49%, 80%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(223, 49%, 80%);

Related Colors

#BDC6DB

223,29,80

#A9BDEF

223,69,80

#6783CB

223,49,60

#FFFFFF

223,49,100

#B3CEE5

208,49,80

#B3CAE5

213,49,80

#B3B9E5

233,49,80

#B3B5E5

238,49,80

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(223, 49%, 80%)?

HEX: #B3C1E5 | RGB: rgb(179, 193, 229) | CMYK: 22%, 16%, 0%, 10% | HSV: 223°, 22%, 90%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #B3C1E5?

The complementary color is HSL(43, 49%, 80%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 223°, 343°, and 103°. For analogous combinations, try hues 193° and 253°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(223, 49%, 80%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(223, 49%, 80%); — As HEX: color: #B3C1E5; — As RGB: color: rgb(179, 193, 229); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(223,49%,80%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(223, 49%, 80%);