HSL(229, 40%, 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(229,40%,80%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(229, 40%, 80%) | color: hsl(229, 40%, 80%) | |
| HEX | #B8BFE0 | color: #B8BFE0 | |
| RGB | rgb(184, 191, 224) | color: rgb(184, 191, 224) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(18%, 15%, 0%, 12%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(230, 18%, 88%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(230 72% 12%) | color: hwb(230 72% 12%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.81 0.0471 275.86) | color: oklch(0.81 0.0471 275.86) | |
| Lab | lab(77.78 4.34 -17.25) | color: lab(77.78 4.34 -17.25) | |
| LCH | lch(77.78 17.79 284.12) | color: lch(77.78 17.79 284.12) |
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)
#BBBBD8 — rgb(187, 187, 216)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#BBBAD6 — rgb(187, 186, 214)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#B8D2D0 — rgb(184, 210, 208)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(229, 40%, 80%);
text
color: hsl(229, 40%, 80%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(229, 40%, 80%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(229, 40%, 100%), hsl(229, 40%, 80%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(229, 40%, 80%), hsl(229, 40%, 60%))
hex
background-color: #B8BFE0;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(229,40%,80%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(229, 40%, 80%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(229, 40%, 80%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(229, 40%, 80%)?
HEX: #B8BFE0 | RGB: rgb(184, 191, 224) | CMYK: 18%, 15%, 0%, 12% | HSV: 230°, 18%, 88%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #B8BFE0?
The complementary color is HSL(49, 40%, 80%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 229°, 349°, and 109°. For analogous combinations, try hues 199° and 259°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(229, 40%, 80%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(229, 40%, 80%); — As HEX: color: #B8BFE0; — As RGB: color: rgb(184, 191, 224); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(229,40%,80%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(229, 40%, 80%);