HSL(237, 95%, 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(237,95%,85%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(237, 95%, 85%) color: hsl(237, 95%, 85%)
HEX #B4B8FD color: #B4B8FD
RGB rgb(180, 184, 253) color: rgb(180, 184, 253)
CMYK cmyk(29%, 27%, 0%, 1%) —
HSV hsv(237, 29%, 99%) —
HWB hwb(237 70% 1%) color: hwb(237 70% 1%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8044 0.0974 281.4) color: oklch(0.8044 0.0974 281.4)
Lab lab(76.72 13.64 -34.5) color: lab(76.72 13.64 -34.5)
LCH lch(76.72 37.1 291.57) color: lch(76.72 37.1 291.57)

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 1.87:1
vs Black 11.22:1

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)

#B6B6EC — rgb(182, 182, 236)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#B6B5E8 — rgb(182, 181, 232)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#B4DFDC — rgb(180, 223, 220)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(237, 95%, 85%);

text

color: hsl(237, 95%, 85%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(237, 95%, 85%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(237, 95%, 100%), hsl(237, 95%, 85%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(237, 95%, 85%), hsl(237, 95%, 65%))

hex

background-color: #B4B8FD;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(237,95%,85%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(237, 95%, 85%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(237, 95%, 85%);

Related Colors

#BCBFF5

237,75,85

#B3B6FF

237,100,85

#5159FB

237,95,65

#FFFFFF

237,95,100

#B4CAFD

222,95,85

#B4C4FD

227,95,85

#BDB4FD

247,95,85

#C3B4FD

252,95,85

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(237, 95%, 85%)?

HEX: #B4B8FD | RGB: rgb(180, 184, 253) | CMYK: 29%, 27%, 0%, 1% | HSV: 237°, 29%, 99%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #B4B8FD?

The complementary color is HSL(57, 95%, 85%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 237°, 357°, and 117°. For analogous combinations, try hues 207° and 267°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(237, 95%, 85%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(237, 95%, 85%); — As HEX: color: #B4B8FD; — As RGB: color: rgb(180, 184, 253); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(237,95%,85%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(237, 95%, 85%);