HSL(225, 20%, 77%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(225,20%,77%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(225, 20%, 77%) color: hsl(225, 20%, 77%)
HEX #B9BED0 color: #B9BED0
RGB rgb(185, 190, 208) color: rgb(185, 190, 208)
CMYK cmyk(11%, 9%, 0%, 18%) —
HSV hsv(227, 11%, 82%) —
HWB hwb(227 73% 18%) color: hwb(227 73% 18%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8032 0.0259 273.43) color: oklch(0.8032 0.0259 273.43)
Lab lab(77.1 1.81 -9.61) color: lab(77.1 1.81 -9.61)
LCH lch(77.1 9.78 280.67) color: lch(77.1 9.78 280.67)

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 1.85:1
vs Black 11.34:1

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)

#BBBBCC — rgb(187, 187, 204)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#BBBBCB — rgb(187, 187, 203)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#B9C8C7 — rgb(185, 200, 199)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(225, 20%, 77%);

text

color: hsl(225, 20%, 77%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(225, 20%, 77%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(225, 20%, 97%), hsl(225, 20%, 77%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(225, 20%, 77%), hsl(225, 20%, 57%))

hex

background-color: #B9BED0;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(225,20%,77%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(225, 20%, 77%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(225, 20%, 77%);

Related Colors

#C4C4C4

225,0,77

#ADB9DC

225,40,77

#7B86A7

225,20,57

#F6F7F9

225,20,97

#B9C4D0

210,20,77

#B9C2D0

215,20,77

#B9BBD0

235,20,77

#B9B9D0

240,20,77

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(225, 20%, 77%)?

HEX: #B9BED0 | RGB: rgb(185, 190, 208) | CMYK: 11%, 9%, 0%, 18% | HSV: 227°, 11%, 82%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #B9BED0?

The complementary color is HSL(45, 20%, 77%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 225°, 345°, and 105°. For analogous combinations, try hues 195° and 255°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(225, 20%, 77%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(225, 20%, 77%); — As HEX: color: #B9BED0; — As RGB: color: rgb(185, 190, 208); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(225,20%,77%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(225, 20%, 77%);