HSL(231, 77%, 85%)
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%,85%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(231, 77%, 85%) | color: hsl(231, 77%, 85%) | |
| HEX | #BBC4F6 | color: #BBC4F6 | |
| RGB | rgb(187, 196, 246) | color: rgb(187, 196, 246) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(24%, 20%, 0%, 4%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(231, 24%, 96%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(231 73% 4%) | color: hwb(231 73% 4%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.8304 0.0709 276.78) | color: oklch(0.8304 0.0709 276.78) | |
| Lab | lab(80.01 7.48 -25.66) | color: lab(80.01 7.48 -25.66) | |
| LCH | lch(80.01 26.73 286.25) | color: lch(80.01 26.73 286.25) |
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)
#BFBFEA — rgb(191, 191, 234)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#BEBEE7 — rgb(190, 190, 231)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#BBE0DE — rgb(187, 224, 222)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(231, 77%, 85%);
text
color: hsl(231, 77%, 85%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(231, 77%, 85%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 77%, 100%), hsl(231, 77%, 85%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 77%, 85%), hsl(231, 77%, 65%))
hex
background-color: #BBC4F6;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(231,77%,85%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(231, 77%, 85%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(231, 77%, 85%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(231, 77%, 85%)?
HEX: #BBC4F6 | RGB: rgb(187, 196, 246) | CMYK: 24%, 20%, 0%, 4% | HSV: 231°, 24%, 96%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #BBC4F6?
The complementary color is HSL(51, 77%, 85%). 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%, 85%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(231, 77%, 85%); — As HEX: color: #BBC4F6; — As RGB: color: rgb(187, 196, 246); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(231,77%,85%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(231, 77%, 85%);