HSL(236, 20%, 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(236,20%,78%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(236, 20%, 78%) | color: hsl(236, 20%, 78%) | |
| HEX | #BCBDD2 | color: #BCBDD2 | |
| RGB | rgb(188, 189, 210) | color: rgb(188, 189, 210) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(10%, 10%, 0%, 18%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(237, 10%, 82%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(237 74% 18%) | color: hwb(237 74% 18%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.8042 0.0294 283.54) | color: oklch(0.8042 0.0294 283.54) | |
| Lab | lab(77.12 3.75 -10.63) | color: lab(77.12 3.75 -10.63) | |
| LCH | lch(77.12 11.27 289.43) | color: lch(77.12 11.27 289.43) |
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)
#BCBCCD — rgb(188, 188, 205)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#BCBCCC — rgb(188, 188, 204)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#BCC9C8 — rgb(188, 201, 200)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(236, 20%, 78%);
text
color: hsl(236, 20%, 78%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(236, 20%, 78%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(236, 20%, 98%), hsl(236, 20%, 78%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(236, 20%, 78%), hsl(236, 20%, 58%))
hex
background-color: #BCBDD2;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(236,20%,78%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(236, 20%, 78%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(236, 20%, 78%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(236, 20%, 78%)?
HEX: #BCBDD2 | RGB: rgb(188, 189, 210) | CMYK: 10%, 10%, 0%, 18% | HSV: 237°, 10%, 82%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #BCBDD2?
The complementary color is HSL(56, 20%, 78%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 236°, 356°, and 116°. For analogous combinations, try hues 206° and 266°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(236, 20%, 78%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(236, 20%, 78%); — As HEX: color: #BCBDD2; — As RGB: color: rgb(188, 189, 210); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(236,20%,78%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(236, 20%, 78%);