HSL(228, 27%, 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(228,27%,80%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(228, 27%, 80%) color: hsl(228, 27%, 80%)
HEX #BEC4DA color: #BEC4DA
RGB rgb(190, 196, 218) color: rgb(190, 196, 218)
CMYK cmyk(13%, 10%, 0%, 15%)
HSV hsv(227, 13%, 85%)
HWB hwb(227 74% 15%) color: hwb(227 74% 15%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8225 0.0315 273.56) color: oklch(0.8225 0.0315 273.56)
Lab lab(79.32 2.29 -11.65) color: lab(79.32 2.29 -11.65)
LCH lch(79.32 11.87 281.12) color: lch(79.32 11.87 281.12)

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 1.74:1
vs Black 12.1:1

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)

#C1C1D5 — rgb(193, 193, 213)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#C0C0D3 — rgb(192, 192, 211)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#BED0D0 — rgb(190, 208, 208)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(228, 27%, 80%);

text

color: hsl(228, 27%, 80%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(228, 27%, 80%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(228, 27%, 100%), hsl(228, 27%, 80%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(228, 27%, 80%), hsl(228, 27%, 60%))

hex

background-color: #BEC4DA;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(228,27%,80%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(228, 27%, 80%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(228, 27%, 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(228, 27%, 80%)?

HEX: #BEC4DA | RGB: rgb(190, 196, 218) | CMYK: 13%, 10%, 0%, 15% | HSV: 227°, 13%, 85%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #BEC4DA?

The complementary color is HSL(48, 27%, 80%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 228°, 348°, and 108°. For analogous combinations, try hues 198° and 258°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(228, 27%, 80%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(228, 27%, 80%); — As HEX: color: #BEC4DA; — As RGB: color: rgb(190, 196, 218); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(228,27%,80%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(228, 27%, 80%);