HSL(237, 57%, 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(237,57%,83%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(237, 57%, 83%) | color: hsl(237, 57%, 83%) | |
| HEX | #BBBDEC | color: #BBBDEC | |
| RGB | rgb(187, 189, 236) | color: rgb(187, 189, 236) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(21%, 20%, 0%, 7%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(238, 21%, 93%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(238 73% 7%) | color: hwb(238 73% 7%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.8127 0.066 282.91) | color: oklch(0.8127 0.066 282.91) | |
| Lab | lab(77.88 9 -23.53) | color: lab(77.88 9 -23.53) | |
| LCH | lch(77.88 25.19 290.93) | color: lch(77.88 25.19 290.93) |
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)
#BCBCE1 — rgb(188, 188, 225)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#BCBCDE — rgb(188, 188, 222)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#BBD8D6 — rgb(187, 216, 214)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(237, 57%, 83%);
text
color: hsl(237, 57%, 83%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(237, 57%, 83%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(237, 57%, 100%), hsl(237, 57%, 83%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(237, 57%, 83%), hsl(237, 57%, 63%))
hex
background-color: #BBBDEC;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(237,57%,83%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(237, 57%, 83%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(237, 57%, 83%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(237, 57%, 83%)?
HEX: #BBBDEC | RGB: rgb(187, 189, 236) | CMYK: 21%, 20%, 0%, 7% | HSV: 238°, 21%, 93%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #BBBDEC?
The complementary color is HSL(57, 57%, 83%). 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, 57%, 83%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(237, 57%, 83%); — As HEX: color: #BBBDEC; — As RGB: color: rgb(187, 189, 236); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(237,57%,83%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(237, 57%, 83%);