HSL(252, 73%, 81%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(252,73%,81%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(252, 73%, 81%) | color: hsl(252, 73%, 81%) | |
| HEX | #B9ABF2 | color: #B9ABF2 | |
| RGB | rgb(185, 171, 242) | color: rgb(185, 171, 242) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(24%, 29%, 0%, 5%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(252, 29%, 95%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(252 67% 5%) | color: hwb(252 67% 5%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.7787 0.1008 292.95) | color: oklch(0.7787 0.1008 292.95) | |
| Lab | lab(73.45 19.67 -33.6) | color: lab(73.45 19.67 -33.6) | |
| LCH | lch(73.45 38.93 300.35) | color: lch(73.45 38.93 300.35) |
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)
#B3B3E1 — rgb(179, 179, 225)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#B4B5DD — rgb(180, 181, 221)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#B8D3D0 — rgb(184, 211, 208)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(252, 73%, 81%);
text
color: hsl(252, 73%, 81%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(252, 73%, 81%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(252, 73%, 100%), hsl(252, 73%, 81%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(252, 73%, 81%), hsl(252, 73%, 61%))
hex
background-color: #B9ABF2;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(252,73%,81%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(252, 73%, 81%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(252, 73%, 81%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(252, 73%, 81%)?
HEX: #B9ABF2 | RGB: rgb(185, 171, 242) | CMYK: 24%, 29%, 0%, 5% | HSV: 252°, 29%, 95%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #B9ABF2?
The complementary color is HSL(72, 73%, 81%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 252°, 12°, and 132°. For analogous combinations, try hues 222° and 282°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(252, 73%, 81%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(252, 73%, 81%); — As HEX: color: #B9ABF2; — As RGB: color: rgb(185, 171, 242); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(252,73%,81%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(252, 73%, 81%);