HSL(223, 74%, 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(223,74%,80%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(223, 74%, 80%) color: hsl(223, 74%, 80%)
HEX #A6BCF2 color: #A6BCF2
RGB rgb(166, 188, 242) color: rgb(166, 188, 242)
CMYK cmyk(31%, 22%, 0%, 5%)
HSV hsv(223, 31%, 95%)
HWB hwb(223 66% 5%) color: hwb(223 66% 5%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7978 0.0808 267.35) color: oklch(0.7978 0.0808 267.35)
Lab lab(76.36 4.78 -29.22) color: lab(76.36 4.78 -29.22)
LCH lch(76.36 29.61 279.29) color: lch(76.36 29.61 279.29)

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 1.89:1
vs Black 11.1:1

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)

#B0B0E5 — rgb(176, 176, 229)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#AEADE2 — rgb(174, 173, 226)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#A7DBD8 — rgb(167, 219, 216)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(223, 74%, 80%);

text

color: hsl(223, 74%, 80%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(223, 74%, 80%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(223, 74%, 100%), hsl(223, 74%, 80%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(223, 74%, 80%), hsl(223, 74%, 60%))

hex

background-color: #A6BCF2;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(223,74%,80%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(223, 74%, 80%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(223, 74%, 80%);

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(223, 74%, 80%)?

HEX: #A6BCF2 | RGB: rgb(166, 188, 242) | CMYK: 31%, 22%, 0%, 5% | HSV: 223°, 31%, 95%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #A6BCF2?

The complementary color is HSL(43, 74%, 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, 74%, 80%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(223, 74%, 80%); — As HEX: color: #A6BCF2; — As RGB: color: rgb(166, 188, 242); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(223,74%,80%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(223, 74%, 80%);