HSL(216, 50%, 82%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(216,50%,82%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(216, 50%, 82%) color: hsl(216, 50%, 82%)
HEX #BACDE8 color: #BACDE8
RGB rgb(186, 205, 232) color: rgb(186, 205, 232)
CMYK cmyk(20%, 12%, 0%, 9%)
HSV hsv(215, 20%, 91%)
HWB hwb(215 73% 9%) color: hwb(215 73% 9%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8427 0.0431 257.14) color: oklch(0.8427 0.0431 257.14)
Lab lab(81.8 -0.78 -15.47) color: lab(81.8 -0.78 -15.47)
LCH lch(81.8 15.49 267.11) color: lch(81.8 15.49 267.11)

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 1.62:1
vs Black 12.99:1

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)

#C2C2E1 — rgb(194, 194, 225)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#C1C0E0 — rgb(193, 192, 224)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#BBDCDB — rgb(187, 220, 219)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(216, 50%, 82%);

text

color: hsl(216, 50%, 82%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(216, 50%, 82%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(216, 50%, 100%), hsl(216, 50%, 82%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(216, 50%, 82%), hsl(216, 50%, 62%))

hex

background-color: #BACDE8;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(216,50%,82%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(216, 50%, 82%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(216, 50%, 82%);

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(216, 50%, 82%)?

HEX: #BACDE8 | RGB: rgb(186, 205, 232) | CMYK: 20%, 12%, 0%, 9% | HSV: 215°, 20%, 91%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #BACDE8?

The complementary color is HSL(36, 50%, 82%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 216°, 336°, and 96°. For analogous combinations, try hues 186° and 246°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(216, 50%, 82%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(216, 50%, 82%); — As HEX: color: #BACDE8; — As RGB: color: rgb(186, 205, 232); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(216,50%,82%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(216, 50%, 82%);