HSL(242, 30%, 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(242,30%,77%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(242, 30%, 77%) | color: hsl(242, 30%, 77%) | |
| HEX | #B4B3D6 | color: #B4B3D6 | |
| RGB | rgb(180, 179, 214) | color: rgb(180, 179, 214) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(16%, 16%, 0%, 16%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(242, 16%, 84%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(242 71% 16%) | color: hwb(242 71% 16%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.7791 0.0495 286.5) | color: oklch(0.7791 0.0495 286.5) | |
| Lab | lab(74.06 7.41 -17.47) | color: lab(74.06 7.41 -17.47) | |
| LCH | lch(74.06 18.98 292.98) | color: lch(74.06 18.98 292.98) |
Color Theory
Accessibility (WCAG)
White text on color
Black text on color
Colored text
Contrast Ratios
AA Normal (4.5:1)
AA Large (3:1)
AAA Normal (7:1)
Best text on this color: black
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#B4B4CE — rgb(180, 180, 206)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#B4B4CC — rgb(180, 180, 204)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#B4C7C5 — rgb(180, 199, 197)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(242, 30%, 77%);
text
color: hsl(242, 30%, 77%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(242, 30%, 77%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(242, 30%, 97%), hsl(242, 30%, 77%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(242, 30%, 77%), hsl(242, 30%, 57%))
hex
background-color: #B4B3D6;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(242,30%,77%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(242, 30%, 77%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(242, 30%, 77%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(242, 30%, 77%)?
HEX: #B4B3D6 | RGB: rgb(180, 179, 214) | CMYK: 16%, 16%, 0%, 16% | HSV: 242°, 16%, 84%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #B4B3D6?
The complementary color is HSL(62, 30%, 77%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 242°, 2°, and 122°. For analogous combinations, try hues 212° and 272°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(242, 30%, 77%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(242, 30%, 77%); — As HEX: color: #B4B3D6; — As RGB: color: rgb(180, 179, 214); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(242,30%,77%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(242, 30%, 77%);