HSL(235, 23%, 78%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(235,23%,78%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(235, 23%, 78%) | color: hsl(235, 23%, 78%) | |
| HEX | #BABCD4 | color: #BABCD4 | |
| RGB | rgb(186, 188, 212) | color: rgb(186, 188, 212) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(12%, 11%, 0%, 17%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(235, 12%, 83%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(235 73% 17%) | color: hwb(235 73% 17%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.8013 0.0338 281.82) | color: oklch(0.8013 0.0338 281.82) | |
| Lab | lab(76.77 4.04 -12.25) | color: lab(76.77 4.04 -12.25) | |
| LCH | lch(76.77 12.9 288.25) | color: lch(76.77 12.9 288.25) |
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)
#BBBBCE — rgb(187, 187, 206)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#BBBBCD — rgb(187, 187, 205)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#BACAC9 — rgb(186, 202, 201)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(235, 23%, 78%);
text
color: hsl(235, 23%, 78%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(235, 23%, 78%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(235, 23%, 98%), hsl(235, 23%, 78%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(235, 23%, 78%), hsl(235, 23%, 58%))
hex
background-color: #BABCD4;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(235,23%,78%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(235, 23%, 78%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(235, 23%, 78%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(235, 23%, 78%)?
HEX: #BABCD4 | RGB: rgb(186, 188, 212) | CMYK: 12%, 11%, 0%, 17% | HSV: 235°, 12%, 83%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #BABCD4?
The complementary color is HSL(55, 23%, 78%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 235°, 355°, and 115°. For analogous combinations, try hues 205° and 265°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(235, 23%, 78%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(235, 23%, 78%); — As HEX: color: #BABCD4; — As RGB: color: rgb(186, 188, 212); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(235,23%,78%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(235, 23%, 78%);