HSL(199, 72%, 83%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(199,72%,83%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(199, 72%, 83%) color: hsl(199, 72%, 83%)
HEX #B4DFF3 color: #B4DFF3
RGB rgb(180, 223, 243) color: rgb(180, 223, 243)
CMYK cmyk(26%, 8%, 0%, 5%)
HSV hsv(199, 26%, 95%)
HWB hwb(199 70% 5%) color: hwb(199 70% 5%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8797 0.0526 227.88) color: oklch(0.8797 0.0526 227.88)
Lab lab(86.48 -9.53 -14.32) color: lab(86.48 -9.53 -14.32)
LCH lch(86.48 17.2 236.36) color: lch(86.48 17.2 236.36)

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 1.42:1
vs Black 14.79:1

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)

#C7C7EE — rgb(199, 199, 238)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#C4C1ED — rgb(196, 193, 237)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#B6EAEA — rgb(182, 234, 234)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(199, 72%, 83%);

text

color: hsl(199, 72%, 83%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(199, 72%, 83%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(199, 72%, 100%), hsl(199, 72%, 83%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(199, 72%, 83%), hsl(199, 72%, 63%))

hex

background-color: #B4DFF3;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(199,72%,83%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(199, 72%, 83%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(199, 72%, 83%);

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(199, 72%, 83%)?

HEX: #B4DFF3 | RGB: rgb(180, 223, 243) | CMYK: 26%, 8%, 0%, 5% | HSV: 199°, 26%, 95%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #B4DFF3?

The complementary color is HSL(19, 72%, 83%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 199°, 319°, and 79°. For analogous combinations, try hues 169° and 229°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(199, 72%, 83%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(199, 72%, 83%); — As HEX: color: #B4DFF3; — As RGB: color: rgb(180, 223, 243); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(199,72%,83%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(199, 72%, 83%);