HSL(231, 83%, 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(231,83%,83%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(231, 83%, 83%) color: hsl(231, 83%, 83%)
HEX #B0BAF8 color: #B0BAF8
RGB rgb(176, 186, 248) color: rgb(176, 186, 248)
CMYK cmyk(29%, 25%, 0%, 3%)
HSV hsv(232, 29%, 97%)
HWB hwb(232 69% 3%) color: hwb(232 69% 3%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8033 0.0885 277.12) color: oklch(0.8033 0.0885 277.12)
Lab lab(76.75 10.19 -31.79) color: lab(76.75 10.19 -31.79)
LCH lch(76.75 33.38 287.77) color: lch(76.75 33.38 287.77)

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 1.87:1
vs Black 11.23:1

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)

#B4B4E9 — rgb(180, 180, 233)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#B4B3E5 — rgb(180, 179, 229)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#B1DDDB — rgb(177, 221, 219)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

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

text

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

border

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

gradient light

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

gradient dark

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

hex

background-color: #B0BAF8;

tailwind

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

box shadow

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

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(231, 83%, 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, 83%, 83%)?

HEX: #B0BAF8 | RGB: rgb(176, 186, 248) | CMYK: 29%, 25%, 0%, 3% | HSV: 232°, 29%, 97%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #B0BAF8?

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

As HSL: color: hsl(231, 83%, 83%); — As HEX: color: #B0BAF8; — As RGB: color: rgb(176, 186, 248); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(231,83%,83%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(231, 83%, 83%);