HSL(228, 65%, 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(228,65%,80%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(228, 65%, 80%) color: hsl(228, 65%, 80%)
HEX #ABB8ED color: #ABB8ED
RGB rgb(171, 184, 237) color: rgb(171, 184, 237)
CMYK cmyk(28%, 22%, 0%, 7%)
HSV hsv(228, 28%, 93%)
HWB hwb(228 67% 7%) color: hwb(228 67% 7%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7912 0.0769 273.82) color: oklch(0.7912 0.0769 273.82)
Lab lab(75.48 7.18 -27.84) color: lab(75.48 7.18 -27.84)
LCH lch(75.48 28.75 284.46) color: lch(75.48 28.75 284.46)

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 1.94:1
vs Black 10.81:1

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)

#B1B1E0 — rgb(177, 177, 224)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#B0AFDD — rgb(176, 175, 221)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#ACD6D4 — rgb(172, 214, 212)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(228, 65%, 80%);

text

color: hsl(228, 65%, 80%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(228, 65%, 80%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(228, 65%, 100%), hsl(228, 65%, 80%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(228, 65%, 80%), hsl(228, 65%, 60%))

hex

background-color: #ABB8ED;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(228,65%,80%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(228, 65%, 80%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(228, 65%, 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, 65%, 80%)?

HEX: #ABB8ED | RGB: rgb(171, 184, 237) | CMYK: 28%, 22%, 0%, 7% | HSV: 228°, 28%, 93%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #ABB8ED?

The complementary color is HSL(48, 65%, 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, 65%, 80%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(228, 65%, 80%); — As HEX: color: #ABB8ED; — As RGB: color: rgb(171, 184, 237); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(228,65%,80%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(228, 65%, 80%);