HSL(226, 34%, 78%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(226,34%,78%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(226, 34%, 78%) | color: hsl(226, 34%, 78%) | |
| HEX | #B4BDDA | color: #B4BDDA | |
| RGB | rgb(180, 189, 218) | color: rgb(180, 189, 218) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(17%, 13%, 0%, 15%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(226, 17%, 85%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(226 71% 15%) | color: hwb(226 71% 15%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.8008 0.0422 271.79) | color: oklch(0.8008 0.0422 271.79) | |
| Lab | lab(76.78 2.85 -15.55) | color: lab(76.78 2.85 -15.55) | |
| LCH | lch(76.78 15.81 280.39) | color: lch(76.78 15.81 280.39) |
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)
#B8B8D3 — rgb(184, 184, 211)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#B7B7D1 — rgb(183, 183, 209)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#B4CDCC — rgb(180, 205, 204)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(226, 34%, 78%);
text
color: hsl(226, 34%, 78%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(226, 34%, 78%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(226, 34%, 98%), hsl(226, 34%, 78%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(226, 34%, 78%), hsl(226, 34%, 58%))
hex
background-color: #B4BDDA;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(226,34%,78%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(226, 34%, 78%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(226, 34%, 78%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(226, 34%, 78%)?
HEX: #B4BDDA | RGB: rgb(180, 189, 218) | CMYK: 17%, 13%, 0%, 15% | HSV: 226°, 17%, 85%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #B4BDDA?
The complementary color is HSL(46, 34%, 78%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 226°, 346°, and 106°. For analogous combinations, try hues 196° and 256°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(226, 34%, 78%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(226, 34%, 78%); — As HEX: color: #B4BDDA; — As RGB: color: rgb(180, 189, 218); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(226,34%,78%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(226, 34%, 78%);