HSL(248, 17%, 76%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

N/A

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(248,17%,76%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(248, 17%, 76%) color: hsl(248, 17%, 76%)
HEX #BAB7CC color: #BAB7CC
RGB rgb(186, 183, 204) color: rgb(186, 183, 204)
CMYK cmyk(9%, 10%, 0%, 20%)
HSV hsv(249, 10%, 80%)
HWB hwb(249 72% 20%) color: hwb(249 72% 20%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7885 0.0296 292.27) color: oklch(0.7885 0.0296 292.27)
Lab lab(75.24 5.11 -10.2) color: lab(75.24 5.11 -10.2)
LCH lch(75.24 11.41 296.61) color: lch(75.24 11.41 296.61)

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 1.96:1
vs Black 10.73:1

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)

#B9B9C7 — rgb(185, 185, 199)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#B9B9C6 — rgb(185, 185, 198)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#BAC3C2 — rgb(186, 195, 194)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(248, 17%, 76%);

text

color: hsl(248, 17%, 76%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(248, 17%, 76%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(248, 17%, 96%), hsl(248, 17%, 76%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(248, 17%, 76%), hsl(248, 17%, 56%))

hex

background-color: #BAB7CC;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(248,17%,76%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(248, 17%, 76%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(248, 17%, 76%);

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(248, 17%, 76%)?

HEX: #BAB7CC | RGB: rgb(186, 183, 204) | CMYK: 9%, 10%, 0%, 20% | HSV: 249°, 10%, 80%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #BAB7CC?

The complementary color is HSL(68, 17%, 76%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 248°, 8°, and 128°. For analogous combinations, try hues 218° and 278°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(248, 17%, 76%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(248, 17%, 76%); — As HEX: color: #BAB7CC; — As RGB: color: rgb(186, 183, 204); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(248,17%,76%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(248, 17%, 76%);