HSL(248, 37%, 78%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(248,37%,78%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(248, 37%, 78%) color: hsl(248, 37%, 78%)
HEX #B8B2DC color: #B8B2DC
RGB rgb(184, 178, 220) color: rgb(184, 178, 220)
CMYK cmyk(16%, 19%, 0%, 14%) —
HSV hsv(249, 19%, 86%) —
HWB hwb(249 70% 14%) color: hwb(249 70% 14%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7825 0.0595 291.51) color: oklch(0.7825 0.0595 291.51)
Lab lab(74.32 10.54 -20.32) color: lab(74.32 10.54 -20.32)
LCH lch(74.32 22.89 297.42) color: lch(74.32 22.89 297.42)

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 10.44:1

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)

#B5B5D2 — rgb(181, 181, 210)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#B6B6CF — rgb(182, 182, 207)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#B8CAC8 — rgb(184, 202, 200)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(248, 37%, 78%);

text

color: hsl(248, 37%, 78%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(248, 37%, 78%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(248, 37%, 98%), hsl(248, 37%, 78%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(248, 37%, 78%), hsl(248, 37%, 58%))

hex

background-color: #B8B2DC;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(248,37%,78%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(248, 37%, 78%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(248, 37%, 78%);

Related Colors

#C0BDD0

248,17,78

#AFA7E7

248,57,78

#776CBC

248,37,58

#F9F8FC

248,37,98

#B2B7DC

233,37,78

#B2B4DC

238,37,78

#BFB2DC

258,37,78

#C2B2DC

263,37,78

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, 37%, 78%)?

HEX: #B8B2DC | RGB: rgb(184, 178, 220) | CMYK: 16%, 19%, 0%, 14% | HSV: 249°, 19%, 86%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #B8B2DC?

The complementary color is HSL(68, 37%, 78%). 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, 37%, 78%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(248, 37%, 78%); — As HEX: color: #B8B2DC; — As RGB: color: rgb(184, 178, 220); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(248,37%,78%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(248, 37%, 78%);