HSL(226, 52%, 78%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(226,52%,78%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(226, 52%, 78%) color: hsl(226, 52%, 78%)
HEX #AAB7E4 color: #AAB7E4
RGB rgb(170, 183, 228) color: rgb(170, 183, 228)
CMYK cmyk(25%, 20%, 0%, 11%)
HSV hsv(227, 25%, 89%)
HWB hwb(227 67% 11%) color: hwb(227 67% 11%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7849 0.0658 272.24) color: oklch(0.7849 0.0658 272.24)
Lab lab(74.83 5.29 -23.97) color: lab(74.83 5.29 -23.97)
LCH lch(74.83 24.55 282.45) color: lch(74.83 24.55 282.45)

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 1.98:1
vs Black 10.6:1

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)

#B0B0D9 — rgb(176, 176, 217)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#AFAED7 — rgb(175, 174, 215)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#ABD1CF — rgb(171, 209, 207)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(226, 52%, 78%);

text

color: hsl(226, 52%, 78%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(226, 52%, 78%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(226, 52%, 98%), hsl(226, 52%, 78%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(226, 52%, 78%), hsl(226, 52%, 58%))

hex

background-color: #AAB7E4;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(226,52%,78%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(226, 52%, 78%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(226, 52%, 78%);

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(226, 52%, 78%)?

HEX: #AAB7E4 | RGB: rgb(170, 183, 228) | CMYK: 25%, 20%, 0%, 11% | HSV: 227°, 25%, 89%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #AAB7E4?

The complementary color is HSL(46, 52%, 78%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 226°, 346°, and 106°. For analogous combinations, try hues 196° and 256°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(226, 52%, 78%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(226, 52%, 78%); — As HEX: color: #AAB7E4; — As RGB: color: rgb(170, 183, 228); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(226,52%,78%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(226, 52%, 78%);