HSL(231, 23%, 77%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(231,23%,77%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(231, 23%, 77%) color: hsl(231, 23%, 77%)
HEX #B7BBD2 color: #B7BBD2
RGB rgb(183, 187, 210) color: rgb(183, 187, 210)
CMYK cmyk(13%, 11%, 0%, 18%)
HSV hsv(231, 13%, 82%)
HWB hwb(231 71% 18%) color: hwb(231 71% 18%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7962 0.0327 277.8) color: oklch(0.7962 0.0327 277.8)
Lab lab(76.23 3.19 -12.01) color: lab(76.23 3.19 -12.01)
LCH lch(76.23 12.43 284.87) color: lch(76.23 12.43 284.87)

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 1.9:1
vs Black 11.05:1

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)

#B9B9CC — rgb(185, 185, 204)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#B9B8CB — rgb(185, 184, 203)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#B7C8C7 — rgb(183, 200, 199)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(231, 23%, 77%);

text

color: hsl(231, 23%, 77%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(231, 23%, 77%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 23%, 97%), hsl(231, 23%, 77%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 23%, 77%), hsl(231, 23%, 57%))

hex

background-color: #B7BBD2;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(231,23%,77%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(231, 23%, 77%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(231, 23%, 77%);

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(231, 23%, 77%)?

HEX: #B7BBD2 | RGB: rgb(183, 187, 210) | CMYK: 13%, 11%, 0%, 18% | HSV: 231°, 13%, 82%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #B7BBD2?

The complementary color is HSL(51, 23%, 77%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 231°, 351°, and 111°. For analogous combinations, try hues 201° and 261°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(231, 23%, 77%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(231, 23%, 77%); — As HEX: color: #B7BBD2; — As RGB: color: rgb(183, 187, 210); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(231,23%,77%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(231, 23%, 77%);