HSL(221, 100%, 85%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(221,100%,85%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(221, 100%, 85%) | color: hsl(221, 100%, 85%) | |
| HEX | #B3CBFF | color: #B3CBFF | |
| RGB | rgb(179, 203, 255) | color: rgb(179, 203, 255) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(30%, 20%, 0%, 0%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(221, 30%, 100%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(221 70% 0%) | color: hwb(221 70% 0%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.8422 0.0777 265.42) | color: oklch(0.8422 0.0777 265.42) | |
| Lab | lab(81.57 3.5 -28.11) | color: lab(81.57 3.5 -28.11) | |
| LCH | lch(81.57 28.33 277.1) | color: lch(81.57 28.33 277.1) |
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)
#BDBEF2 — rgb(189, 190, 242)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#BCBAEF — rgb(188, 186, 239)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#B4E8E6 — rgb(180, 232, 230)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(221, 100%, 85%);
text
color: hsl(221, 100%, 85%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(221, 100%, 85%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 100%, 100%), hsl(221, 100%, 85%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 100%, 85%), hsl(221, 100%, 65%))
hex
background-color: #B3CBFF;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(221,100%,85%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 100%, 85%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(221, 100%, 85%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(221, 100%, 85%)?
HEX: #B3CBFF | RGB: rgb(179, 203, 255) | CMYK: 30%, 20%, 0%, 0% | HSV: 221°, 30%, 100%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #B3CBFF?
The complementary color is HSL(41, 100%, 85%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 221°, 341°, and 101°. For analogous combinations, try hues 191° and 251°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(221, 100%, 85%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(221, 100%, 85%); — As HEX: color: #B3CBFF; — As RGB: color: rgb(179, 203, 255); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,100%,85%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 100%, 85%);