HSL(223, 80%, 85%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(223,80%,85%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(223, 80%, 85%) color: hsl(223, 80%, 85%)
HEX #BACBF7 color: #BACBF7
RGB rgb(186, 203, 247) color: rgb(186, 203, 247)
CMYK cmyk(25%, 18%, 0%, 3%)
HSV hsv(223, 25%, 97%)
HWB hwb(223 73% 3%) color: hwb(223 73% 3%)
OKLCH oklch(0.844 0.0645 268.44) color: oklch(0.844 0.0645 268.44)
Lab lab(81.76 3.65 -23.52) color: lab(81.76 3.65 -23.52)
LCH lch(81.76 23.8 278.82) color: lch(81.76 23.8 278.82)

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 1.62:1
vs Black 12.97:1

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)

#C1C2EC — rgb(193, 194, 236)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#C0BFEA — rgb(192, 191, 234)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#BBE4E2 — rgb(187, 228, 226)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(223, 80%, 85%);

text

color: hsl(223, 80%, 85%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(223, 80%, 85%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(223, 80%, 100%), hsl(223, 80%, 85%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(223, 80%, 85%), hsl(223, 80%, 65%))

hex

background-color: #BACBF7;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(223,80%,85%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(223, 80%, 85%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(223, 80%, 85%);

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, 80%, 85%)?

HEX: #BACBF7 | RGB: rgb(186, 203, 247) | CMYK: 25%, 18%, 0%, 3% | HSV: 223°, 25%, 97%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #BACBF7?

The complementary color is HSL(43, 80%, 85%). 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, 80%, 85%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(223, 80%, 85%); — As HEX: color: #BACBF7; — As RGB: color: rgb(186, 203, 247); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(223,80%,85%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(223, 80%, 85%);