HSL(246, 50%, 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(246,50%,79%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(246, 50%, 79%) | color: hsl(246, 50%, 79%) | |
| HEX | #B4AFE4 | color: #B4AFE4 | |
| RGB | rgb(180, 175, 228) | color: rgb(180, 175, 228) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(21%, 23%, 0%, 11%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(246, 23%, 89%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(246 69% 11%) | color: hwb(246 69% 11%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.7765 0.0751 288.84) | color: oklch(0.7765 0.0751 288.84) | |
| Lab | lab(73.52 12.72 -25.91) | color: lab(73.52 12.72 -25.91) | |
| LCH | lch(73.52 28.86 296.15) | color: lch(73.52 28.86 296.15) |
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)
#B2B2D7 — rgb(178, 178, 215)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#B2B3D4 — rgb(178, 179, 212)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#B4CDCB — rgb(180, 205, 203)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(246, 50%, 79%);
text
color: hsl(246, 50%, 79%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(246, 50%, 79%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(246, 50%, 99%), hsl(246, 50%, 79%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(246, 50%, 79%), hsl(246, 50%, 59%))
hex
background-color: #B4AFE4;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(246,50%,79%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(246, 50%, 79%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(246, 50%, 79%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(246, 50%, 79%)?
HEX: #B4AFE4 | RGB: rgb(180, 175, 228) | CMYK: 21%, 23%, 0%, 11% | HSV: 246°, 23%, 89%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #B4AFE4?
The complementary color is HSL(66, 50%, 79%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 246°, 6°, and 126°. For analogous combinations, try hues 216° and 276°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(246, 50%, 79%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(246, 50%, 79%); — As HEX: color: #B4AFE4; — As RGB: color: rgb(180, 175, 228); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(246,50%,79%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(246, 50%, 79%);