HSL(231, 66%, 82%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(231,66%,82%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(231, 66%, 82%) | color: hsl(231, 66%, 82%) | |
| HEX | #B3BCEF | color: #B3BCEF | |
| RGB | rgb(179, 188, 239) | color: rgb(179, 188, 239) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(25%, 21%, 0%, 6%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(231, 25%, 94%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(231 71% 6%) | color: hwb(231 71% 6%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.8058 0.0728 276.84) | color: oklch(0.8058 0.0728 276.84) | |
| Lab | lab(77.15 7.82 -26.32) | color: lab(77.15 7.82 -26.32) | |
| LCH | lch(77.15 27.46 286.55) | color: lch(77.15 27.46 286.55) |
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)
#B7B7E3 — rgb(183, 183, 227)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#B6B6E0 — rgb(182, 182, 224)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#B3D9D7 — rgb(179, 217, 215)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(231, 66%, 82%);
text
color: hsl(231, 66%, 82%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(231, 66%, 82%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 66%, 100%), hsl(231, 66%, 82%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 66%, 82%), hsl(231, 66%, 62%))
hex
background-color: #B3BCEF;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(231,66%,82%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(231, 66%, 82%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(231, 66%, 82%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(231, 66%, 82%)?
HEX: #B3BCEF | RGB: rgb(179, 188, 239) | CMYK: 25%, 21%, 0%, 6% | HSV: 231°, 25%, 94%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #B3BCEF?
The complementary color is HSL(51, 66%, 82%). 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, 66%, 82%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(231, 66%, 82%); — As HEX: color: #B3BCEF; — As RGB: color: rgb(179, 188, 239); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(231,66%,82%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(231, 66%, 82%);