HSL(237, 31%, 80%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(237,31%,80%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(237, 31%, 80%) color: hsl(237, 31%, 80%)
HEX #BCBEDC color: #BCBEDC
RGB rgb(188, 190, 220) color: rgb(188, 190, 220)
CMYK cmyk(15%, 14%, 0%, 14%)
HSV hsv(236, 15%, 86%)
HWB hwb(236 73% 14%) color: hwb(236 73% 14%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8096 0.0421 282.39) color: oklch(0.8096 0.0421 282.39)
Lab lab(77.69 5.29 -15.19) color: lab(77.69 5.29 -15.19)
LCH lch(77.69 16.08 289.2) color: lch(77.69 16.08 289.2)

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 1.82:1
vs Black 11.54:1

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)

#BDBDD5 — rgb(189, 189, 213)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#BDBDD3 — rgb(189, 189, 211)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#BCCFCE — rgb(188, 207, 206)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(237, 31%, 80%);

text

color: hsl(237, 31%, 80%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(237, 31%, 80%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(237, 31%, 100%), hsl(237, 31%, 80%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(237, 31%, 80%), hsl(237, 31%, 60%))

hex

background-color: #BCBEDC;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(237,31%,80%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(237, 31%, 80%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(237, 31%, 80%);

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(237, 31%, 80%)?

HEX: #BCBEDC | RGB: rgb(188, 190, 220) | CMYK: 15%, 14%, 0%, 14% | HSV: 236°, 15%, 86%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #BCBEDC?

The complementary color is HSL(57, 31%, 80%). 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, 31%, 80%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(237, 31%, 80%); — As HEX: color: #BCBEDC; — As RGB: color: rgb(188, 190, 220); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(237,31%,80%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(237, 31%, 80%);