HSL(222, 71%, 84%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(222,71%,84%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(222, 71%, 84%) color: hsl(222, 71%, 84%)
HEX #B9CBF3 color: #B9CBF3
RGB rgb(185, 203, 243) color: rgb(185, 203, 243)
CMYK cmyk(24%, 16%, 0%, 5%)
HSV hsv(221, 24%, 95%)
HWB hwb(221 72% 5%) color: hwb(221 72% 5%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8418 0.0595 266.05) color: oklch(0.8418 0.0595 266.05)
Lab lab(81.56 2.44 -21.7) color: lab(81.56 2.44 -21.7)
LCH lch(81.56 21.84 276.42) color: lch(81.56 21.84 276.42)

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 1.63:1
vs Black 12.9:1

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)

#C1C1E9 — rgb(193, 193, 233)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#C0BEE7 — rgb(192, 190, 231)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#BAE2E0 — rgb(186, 226, 224)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(222, 71%, 84%);

text

color: hsl(222, 71%, 84%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(222, 71%, 84%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(222, 71%, 100%), hsl(222, 71%, 84%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(222, 71%, 84%), hsl(222, 71%, 64%))

hex

background-color: #B9CBF3;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(222,71%,84%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(222, 71%, 84%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(222, 71%, 84%);

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(222, 71%, 84%)?

HEX: #B9CBF3 | RGB: rgb(185, 203, 243) | CMYK: 24%, 16%, 0%, 5% | HSV: 221°, 24%, 95%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #B9CBF3?

The complementary color is HSL(42, 71%, 84%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 222°, 342°, and 102°. For analogous combinations, try hues 192° and 252°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(222, 71%, 84%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(222, 71%, 84%); — As HEX: color: #B9CBF3; — As RGB: color: rgb(185, 203, 243); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(222,71%,84%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(222, 71%, 84%);