HSL(251, 32%, 76%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(251,32%,76%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(251, 32%, 76%) color: hsl(251, 32%, 76%)
HEX #B5AED5 color: #B5AED5
RGB rgb(181, 174, 213) color: rgb(181, 174, 213)
CMYK cmyk(15%, 18%, 0%, 16%)
HSV hsv(251, 18%, 84%)
HWB hwb(251 69% 16%) color: hwb(251 69% 16%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7696 0.0556 293.28) color: oklch(0.7696 0.0556 293.28)
Lab lab(72.83 10.26 -18.78) color: lab(72.83 10.26 -18.78)
LCH lch(72.83 21.4 298.65) color: lch(72.83 21.4 298.65)

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 2.1:1
vs Black 9.98:1

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)

#B2B2CC — rgb(178, 178, 204)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#B2B3C9 — rgb(178, 179, 201)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#B5C4C2 — rgb(181, 196, 194)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(251, 32%, 76%);

text

color: hsl(251, 32%, 76%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(251, 32%, 76%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(251, 32%, 96%), hsl(251, 32%, 76%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(251, 32%, 76%), hsl(251, 32%, 56%))

hex

background-color: #B5AED5;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(251,32%,76%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(251, 32%, 76%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(251, 32%, 76%);

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(251, 32%, 76%)?

HEX: #B5AED5 | RGB: rgb(181, 174, 213) | CMYK: 15%, 18%, 0%, 16% | HSV: 251°, 18%, 84%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #B5AED5?

The complementary color is HSL(71, 32%, 76%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 251°, 11°, and 131°. For analogous combinations, try hues 221° and 281°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(251, 32%, 76%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(251, 32%, 76%); — As HEX: color: #B5AED5; — As RGB: color: rgb(181, 174, 213); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(251,32%,76%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(251, 32%, 76%);