HSL(208, 20%, 74%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(208,20%,74%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(208, 20%, 74%) color: hsl(208, 20%, 74%)
HEX #AFBECA color: #AFBECA
RGB rgb(175, 190, 202) color: rgb(175, 190, 202)
CMYK cmyk(13%, 6%, 0%, 21%)
HSV hsv(207, 13%, 79%)
HWB hwb(207 69% 21%) color: hwb(207 69% 21%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7937 0.0238 241.96) color: oklch(0.7937 0.0238 241.96)
Lab lab(76.19 -2.7 -7.78) color: lab(76.19 -2.7 -7.78)
LCH lch(76.19 8.24 250.86) color: lch(76.19 8.24 250.86)

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 1.9:1
vs Black 11.04:1

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)

#B5B6C7 — rgb(181, 182, 199)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#B5B4C6 — rgb(181, 180, 198)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#B0C5C4 — rgb(176, 197, 196)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(208, 20%, 74%);

text

color: hsl(208, 20%, 74%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(208, 20%, 74%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(208, 20%, 94%), hsl(208, 20%, 74%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(208, 20%, 74%), hsl(208, 20%, 54%))

hex

background-color: #AFBECA;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(208,20%,74%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(208, 20%, 74%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(208, 20%, 74%);

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(208, 20%, 74%)?

HEX: #AFBECA | RGB: rgb(175, 190, 202) | CMYK: 13%, 6%, 0%, 21% | HSV: 207°, 13%, 79%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #AFBECA?

The complementary color is HSL(28, 20%, 74%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 208°, 328°, and 88°. For analogous combinations, try hues 178° and 238°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(208, 20%, 74%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(208, 20%, 74%); — As HEX: color: #AFBECA; — As RGB: color: rgb(175, 190, 202); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(208,20%,74%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(208, 20%, 74%);