HSL(230, 27%, 79%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(230,27%,79%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(230, 27%, 79%) | color: hsl(230, 27%, 79%) | |
| HEX | #BBC0D8 | color: #BBC0D8 | |
| RGB | rgb(187, 192, 216) | color: rgb(187, 192, 216) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(13%, 11%, 0%, 15%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(230, 13%, 85%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(230 74% 15%) | color: hwb(230 74% 15%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.8115 0.0341 276.28) | color: oklch(0.8115 0.0341 276.28) | |
| Lab | lab(78.01 3.05 -12.57) | color: lab(78.01 3.05 -12.57) | |
| LCH | lch(78.01 12.93 283.64) | color: lch(78.01 12.93 283.64) |
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)
#BDBDD2 — rgb(189, 189, 210)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#BDBDD1 — rgb(189, 189, 209)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#BBCECD — rgb(187, 206, 205)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(230, 27%, 79%);
text
color: hsl(230, 27%, 79%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(230, 27%, 79%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(230, 27%, 99%), hsl(230, 27%, 79%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(230, 27%, 79%), hsl(230, 27%, 59%))
hex
background-color: #BBC0D8;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(230,27%,79%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(230, 27%, 79%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(230, 27%, 79%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(230, 27%, 79%)?
HEX: #BBC0D8 | RGB: rgb(187, 192, 216) | CMYK: 13%, 11%, 0%, 15% | HSV: 230°, 13%, 85%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #BBC0D8?
The complementary color is HSL(50, 27%, 79%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 230°, 350°, and 110°. For analogous combinations, try hues 200° and 260°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(230, 27%, 79%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(230, 27%, 79%); — As HEX: color: #BBC0D8; — As RGB: color: rgb(187, 192, 216); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(230,27%,79%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(230, 27%, 79%);