HSL(231, 64%, 83%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(231,64%,83%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(231, 64%, 83%) color: hsl(231, 64%, 83%)
HEX #B8C0EF color: #B8C0EF
RGB rgb(184, 192, 239) color: rgb(184, 192, 239)
CMYK cmyk(23%, 20%, 0%, 6%)
HSV hsv(231, 23%, 94%)
HWB hwb(231 72% 6%) color: hwb(231 72% 6%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8175 0.0668 277.27) color: oklch(0.8175 0.0668 277.27)
Lab lab(78.53 7.14 -24.18) color: lab(78.53 7.14 -24.18)
LCH lch(78.53 25.21 286.45) color: lch(78.53 25.21 286.45)

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 1.78:1
vs Black 11.82:1

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)

#BBBCE4 — rgb(187, 188, 228)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#BBBAE1 — rgb(187, 186, 225)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#B8DBD9 — rgb(184, 219, 217)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(231, 64%, 83%);

text

color: hsl(231, 64%, 83%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(231, 64%, 83%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 64%, 100%), hsl(231, 64%, 83%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 64%, 83%), hsl(231, 64%, 63%))

hex

background-color: #B8C0EF;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(231,64%,83%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(231, 64%, 83%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(231, 64%, 83%);

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, 64%, 83%)?

HEX: #B8C0EF | RGB: rgb(184, 192, 239) | CMYK: 23%, 20%, 0%, 6% | HSV: 231°, 23%, 94%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #B8C0EF?

The complementary color is HSL(51, 64%, 83%). 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, 64%, 83%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(231, 64%, 83%); — As HEX: color: #B8C0EF; — As RGB: color: rgb(184, 192, 239); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(231,64%,83%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(231, 64%, 83%);