HSL(233, 74%, 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(233,74%,83%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(233, 74%, 83%) color: hsl(233, 74%, 83%)
HEX #B4BBF4 color: #B4BBF4
RGB rgb(180, 187, 244) color: rgb(180, 187, 244)
CMYK cmyk(26%, 23%, 0%, 4%)
HSV hsv(233, 26%, 96%)
HWB hwb(233 71% 4%) color: hwb(233 71% 4%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8066 0.0809 278.97) color: oklch(0.8066 0.0809 278.97)
Lab lab(77.15 9.84 -29.01) color: lab(77.15 9.84 -29.01)
LCH lch(77.15 30.63 288.74) color: lch(77.15 30.63 288.74)

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 1.85:1
vs Black 11.36:1

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)

#B7B7E6 — rgb(183, 183, 230)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#B7B6E3 — rgb(183, 182, 227)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#B4DBD9 — rgb(180, 219, 217)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(233, 74%, 83%);

text

color: hsl(233, 74%, 83%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(233, 74%, 83%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(233, 74%, 100%), hsl(233, 74%, 83%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(233, 74%, 83%), hsl(233, 74%, 63%))

hex

background-color: #B4BBF4;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(233,74%,83%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(233, 74%, 83%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(233, 74%, 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(233, 74%, 83%)?

HEX: #B4BBF4 | RGB: rgb(180, 187, 244) | CMYK: 26%, 23%, 0%, 4% | HSV: 233°, 26%, 96%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #B4BBF4?

The complementary color is HSL(53, 74%, 83%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 233°, 353°, and 113°. For analogous combinations, try hues 203° and 263°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(233, 74%, 83%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(233, 74%, 83%); — As HEX: color: #B4BBF4; — As RGB: color: rgb(180, 187, 244); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(233,74%,83%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(233, 74%, 83%);