HSL(238, 94%, 85%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(238,94%,85%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(238, 94%, 85%) color: hsl(238, 94%, 85%)
HEX #B5B7FD color: #B5B7FD
RGB rgb(181, 183, 253) color: rgb(181, 183, 253)
CMYK cmyk(28%, 28%, 0%, 1%)
HSV hsv(238, 28%, 99%)
HWB hwb(238 71% 1%) color: hwb(238 71% 1%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8032 0.0987 282.67) color: oklch(0.8032 0.0987 282.67)
Lab lab(76.55 14.48 -34.77) color: lab(76.55 14.48 -34.77)
LCH lch(76.55 37.66 292.61) color: lch(76.55 37.66 292.61)

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 1.88:1
vs Black 11.16:1

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)

#B6B6EC — rgb(182, 182, 236)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#B6B6E8 — rgb(182, 182, 232)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#B5DFDC — rgb(181, 223, 220)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(238, 94%, 85%);

text

color: hsl(238, 94%, 85%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(238, 94%, 85%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(238, 94%, 100%), hsl(238, 94%, 85%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(238, 94%, 85%), hsl(238, 94%, 65%))

hex

background-color: #B5B7FD;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(238,94%,85%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(238, 94%, 85%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(238, 94%, 85%);

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(238, 94%, 85%)?

HEX: #B5B7FD | RGB: rgb(181, 183, 253) | CMYK: 28%, 28%, 0%, 1% | HSV: 238°, 28%, 99%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #B5B7FD?

The complementary color is HSL(58, 94%, 85%). 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, 94%, 85%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(238, 94%, 85%); — As HEX: color: #B5B7FD; — As RGB: color: rgb(181, 183, 253); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(238,94%,85%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(238, 94%, 85%);