HSL(243, 96%, 84%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(243,96%,84%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(243, 96%, 84%) color: hsl(243, 96%, 84%)
HEX #B3AFFD color: #B3AFFD
RGB rgb(179, 175, 253) color: rgb(179, 175, 253)
CMYK cmyk(29%, 31%, 0%, 1%)
HSV hsv(243, 31%, 99%)
HWB hwb(243 68% 1%) color: hwb(243 68% 1%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7863 0.11 285.92) color: oklch(0.7863 0.11 285.92)
Lab lab(74.4 18.34 -38.1) color: lab(74.4 18.34 -38.1)
LCH lch(74.4 42.28 295.7) color: lch(74.4 42.28 295.7)

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 2.01:1
vs Black 10.47:1

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)

#B1B1EA — rgb(177, 177, 234)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#B2B2E6 — rgb(178, 178, 230)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#B3DBD8 — rgb(179, 219, 216)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(243, 96%, 84%);

text

color: hsl(243, 96%, 84%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(243, 96%, 84%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(243, 96%, 100%), hsl(243, 96%, 84%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(243, 96%, 84%), hsl(243, 96%, 64%))

hex

background-color: #B3AFFD;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(243,96%,84%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(243, 96%, 84%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(243, 96%, 84%);

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(243, 96%, 84%)?

HEX: #B3AFFD | RGB: rgb(179, 175, 253) | CMYK: 29%, 31%, 0%, 1% | HSV: 243°, 31%, 99%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #B3AFFD?

The complementary color is HSL(63, 96%, 84%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 243°, 3°, and 123°. For analogous combinations, try hues 213° and 273°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(243, 96%, 84%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(243, 96%, 84%); — As HEX: color: #B3AFFD; — As RGB: color: rgb(179, 175, 253); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(243,96%,84%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(243, 96%, 84%);