HSL(241, 85%, 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(241,85%,85%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(241, 85%, 85%) color: hsl(241, 85%, 85%)
HEX #B9B8F9 color: #B9B8F9
RGB rgb(185, 184, 249) color: rgb(185, 184, 249)
CMYK cmyk(26%, 26%, 0%, 2%)
HSV hsv(241, 26%, 98%)
HWB hwb(241 73% 2%) color: hwb(241 73% 2%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8065 0.0913 284.86) color: oklch(0.8065 0.0913 284.86)
Lab lab(76.94 14.13 -31.98) color: lab(76.94 14.13 -31.98)
LCH lch(76.94 34.96 293.84) color: lch(76.94 34.96 293.84)

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 1.86:1
vs Black 11.29:1

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)

#B9B9E9 — rgb(185, 185, 233)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#B9B9E6 — rgb(185, 185, 230)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#B9DDDA — rgb(185, 221, 218)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(241, 85%, 85%);

text

color: hsl(241, 85%, 85%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(241, 85%, 85%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(241, 85%, 100%), hsl(241, 85%, 85%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(241, 85%, 85%), hsl(241, 85%, 65%))

hex

background-color: #B9B8F9;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(241,85%,85%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(241, 85%, 85%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(241, 85%, 85%);

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(241, 85%, 85%)?

HEX: #B9B8F9 | RGB: rgb(185, 184, 249) | CMYK: 26%, 26%, 0%, 2% | HSV: 241°, 26%, 98%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #B9B8F9?

The complementary color is HSL(61, 85%, 85%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 241°, 1°, and 121°. For analogous combinations, try hues 211° and 271°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(241, 85%, 85%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(241, 85%, 85%); — As HEX: color: #B9B8F9; — As RGB: color: rgb(185, 184, 249); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(241,85%,85%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(241, 85%, 85%);