HSL(232, 58%, 81%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(232,58%,81%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(232, 58%, 81%) color: hsl(232, 58%, 81%)
HEX #B2BAEB color: #B2BAEB
RGB rgb(178, 186, 235) color: rgb(178, 186, 235)
CMYK cmyk(24%, 21%, 0%, 8%)
HSV hsv(232, 24%, 92%)
HWB hwb(232 70% 8%) color: hwb(232 70% 8%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7995 0.07 277.46) color: oklch(0.7995 0.07 277.46)
Lab lab(76.42 7.68 -25.28) color: lab(76.42 7.68 -25.28)
LCH lch(76.42 26.42 286.9) color: lch(76.42 26.42 286.9)

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 1.89:1
vs Black 11.12:1

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)

#B5B6DF — rgb(181, 182, 223)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#B5B4DC — rgb(181, 180, 220)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#B2D6D4 — rgb(178, 214, 212)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(232, 58%, 81%);

text

color: hsl(232, 58%, 81%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(232, 58%, 81%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(232, 58%, 100%), hsl(232, 58%, 81%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(232, 58%, 81%), hsl(232, 58%, 61%))

hex

background-color: #B2BAEB;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(232,58%,81%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(232, 58%, 81%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(232, 58%, 81%);

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(232, 58%, 81%)?

HEX: #B2BAEB | RGB: rgb(178, 186, 235) | CMYK: 24%, 21%, 0%, 8% | HSV: 232°, 24%, 92%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #B2BAEB?

The complementary color is HSL(52, 58%, 81%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 232°, 352°, and 112°. For analogous combinations, try hues 202° and 262°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(232, 58%, 81%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(232, 58%, 81%); — As HEX: color: #B2BAEB; — As RGB: color: rgb(178, 186, 235); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(232,58%,81%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(232, 58%, 81%);