HSL(238, 36%, 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(238,36%,79%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(238, 36%, 79%) | color: hsl(238, 36%, 79%) | |
| HEX | #B6B7DD | color: #B6B7DD | |
| RGB | rgb(182, 183, 221) | color: rgb(182, 183, 221) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(18%, 17%, 0%, 13%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(238, 18%, 87%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(238 71% 13%) | color: hwb(238 71% 13%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.7913 0.0536 283.91) | color: oklch(0.7913 0.0536 283.91) | |
| Lab | lab(75.47 7.39 -19.13) | color: lab(75.47 7.39 -19.13) | |
| LCH | lch(75.47 20.51 291.12) | color: lch(75.47 20.51 291.12) |
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)
#B6B6D4 — rgb(182, 182, 212)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#B6B6D2 — rgb(182, 182, 210)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#B6CDCB — rgb(182, 205, 203)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(238, 36%, 79%);
text
color: hsl(238, 36%, 79%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(238, 36%, 79%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(238, 36%, 99%), hsl(238, 36%, 79%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(238, 36%, 79%), hsl(238, 36%, 59%))
hex
background-color: #B6B7DD;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(238,36%,79%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(238, 36%, 79%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(238, 36%, 79%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(238, 36%, 79%)?
HEX: #B6B7DD | RGB: rgb(182, 183, 221) | CMYK: 18%, 17%, 0%, 13% | HSV: 238°, 18%, 87%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #B6B7DD?
The complementary color is HSL(58, 36%, 79%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 238°, 358°, and 118°. For analogous combinations, try hues 208° and 268°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(238, 36%, 79%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(238, 36%, 79%); — As HEX: color: #B6B7DD; — As RGB: color: rgb(182, 183, 221); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(238,36%,79%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(238, 36%, 79%);