HSL(237, 28%, 79%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(237,28%,79%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(237, 28%, 79%) | color: hsl(237, 28%, 79%) | |
| HEX | #BABCD8 | color: #BABCD8 | |
| RGB | rgb(186, 188, 216) | color: rgb(186, 188, 216) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(14%, 13%, 0%, 15%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(236, 14%, 85%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(236 73% 15%) | color: hwb(236 73% 15%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.8026 0.0394 282.23) | color: oklch(0.8026 0.0394 282.23) | |
| Lab | lab(76.9 4.88 -14.23) | color: lab(76.9 4.88 -14.23) | |
| LCH | lch(76.9 15.04 288.93) | color: lch(76.9 15.04 288.93) |
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)
#BBBBD1 — rgb(187, 187, 209)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#BBBBD0 — rgb(187, 187, 208)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#BACCCB — rgb(186, 204, 203)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(237, 28%, 79%);
text
color: hsl(237, 28%, 79%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(237, 28%, 79%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(237, 28%, 99%), hsl(237, 28%, 79%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(237, 28%, 79%), hsl(237, 28%, 59%))
hex
background-color: #BABCD8;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(237,28%,79%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(237, 28%, 79%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(237, 28%, 79%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(237, 28%, 79%)?
HEX: #BABCD8 | RGB: rgb(186, 188, 216) | CMYK: 14%, 13%, 0%, 15% | HSV: 236°, 14%, 85%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #BABCD8?
The complementary color is HSL(57, 28%, 79%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 237°, 357°, and 117°. For analogous combinations, try hues 207° and 267°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(237, 28%, 79%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(237, 28%, 79%); — As HEX: color: #BABCD8; — As RGB: color: rgb(186, 188, 216); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(237,28%,79%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(237, 28%, 79%);