HSL(229, 52%, 81%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(229,52%,81%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(229, 52%, 81%) | color: hsl(229, 52%, 81%) | |
| HEX | #B5BFE8 | color: #B5BFE8 | |
| RGB | rgb(181, 191, 232) | color: rgb(181, 191, 232) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(22%, 18%, 0%, 9%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(228, 22%, 91%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(228 71% 9%) | color: hwb(228 71% 9%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.8106 0.059 274.28) | color: oklch(0.8106 0.059 274.28) | |
| Lab | lab(77.82 5.18 -21.51) | color: lab(77.82 5.18 -21.51) | |
| LCH | lch(77.82 22.12 283.54) | color: lch(77.82 22.12 283.54) |
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)
#B9B9DE — rgb(185, 185, 222)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#B9B8DC — rgb(185, 184, 220)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#B6D6D5 — rgb(182, 214, 213)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(229, 52%, 81%);
text
color: hsl(229, 52%, 81%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(229, 52%, 81%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(229, 52%, 100%), hsl(229, 52%, 81%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(229, 52%, 81%), hsl(229, 52%, 61%))
hex
background-color: #B5BFE8;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(229,52%,81%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(229, 52%, 81%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(229, 52%, 81%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(229, 52%, 81%)?
HEX: #B5BFE8 | RGB: rgb(181, 191, 232) | CMYK: 22%, 18%, 0%, 9% | HSV: 228°, 22%, 91%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #B5BFE8?
The complementary color is HSL(49, 52%, 81%). 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, 52%, 81%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(229, 52%, 81%); — As HEX: color: #B5BFE8; — As RGB: color: rgb(181, 191, 232); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(229,52%,81%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(229, 52%, 81%);