HSL(251, 20%, 74%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(251,20%,74%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(251, 20%, 74%) | color: hsl(251, 20%, 74%) | |
| HEX | #B4AFCA | color: #B4AFCA | |
| RGB | rgb(180, 175, 202) | color: rgb(180, 175, 202) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(11%, 13%, 0%, 21%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(251, 13%, 79%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(251 69% 21%) | color: hwb(251 69% 21%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.7668 0.0385 293.97) | color: oklch(0.7668 0.0385 293.97) | |
| Lab | lab(72.65 7.06 -13.04) | color: lab(72.65 7.06 -13.04) | |
| LCH | lch(72.65 14.83 298.43) | color: lch(72.65 14.83 298.43) |
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)
#B2B2C3 — rgb(178, 178, 195)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#B2B3C2 — rgb(178, 179, 194)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#B4BEBD — rgb(180, 190, 189)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(251, 20%, 74%);
text
color: hsl(251, 20%, 74%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(251, 20%, 74%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(251, 20%, 94%), hsl(251, 20%, 74%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(251, 20%, 74%), hsl(251, 20%, 54%))
hex
background-color: #B4AFCA;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(251,20%,74%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(251, 20%, 74%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(251, 20%, 74%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(251, 20%, 74%)?
HEX: #B4AFCA | RGB: rgb(180, 175, 202) | CMYK: 11%, 13%, 0%, 21% | HSV: 251°, 13%, 79%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #B4AFCA?
The complementary color is HSL(71, 20%, 74%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 251°, 11°, and 131°. For analogous combinations, try hues 221° and 281°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(251, 20%, 74%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(251, 20%, 74%); — As HEX: color: #B4AFCA; — As RGB: color: rgb(180, 175, 202); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(251,20%,74%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(251, 20%, 74%);