HSL(231, 77%, 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(231,77%,83%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(231, 77%, 83%) | color: hsl(231, 77%, 83%) | |
| HEX | #B2BCF5 | color: #B2BCF5 | |
| RGB | rgb(178, 188, 245) | color: rgb(178, 188, 245) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(27%, 23%, 0%, 4%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(231, 27%, 96%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(231 70% 4%) | color: hwb(231 70% 4%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.8075 0.0814 276.69) | color: oklch(0.8075 0.0814 276.69) | |
| Lab | lab(77.29 8.95 -29.33) | color: lab(77.29 8.95 -29.33) | |
| LCH | lch(77.29 30.67 286.97) | color: lch(77.29 30.67 286.97) |
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)
#B6B6E7 — rgb(182, 182, 231)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#B6B5E4 — rgb(182, 181, 228)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#B3DCDA — rgb(179, 220, 218)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(231, 77%, 83%);
text
color: hsl(231, 77%, 83%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(231, 77%, 83%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 77%, 100%), hsl(231, 77%, 83%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 77%, 83%), hsl(231, 77%, 63%))
hex
background-color: #B2BCF5;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(231,77%,83%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(231, 77%, 83%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(231, 77%, 83%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(231, 77%, 83%)?
HEX: #B2BCF5 | RGB: rgb(178, 188, 245) | CMYK: 27%, 23%, 0%, 4% | HSV: 231°, 27%, 96%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #B2BCF5?
The complementary color is HSL(51, 77%, 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, 77%, 83%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(231, 77%, 83%); — As HEX: color: #B2BCF5; — As RGB: color: rgb(178, 188, 245); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(231,77%,83%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(231, 77%, 83%);