HSL(196, 20%, 97%)

Very Light Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Very Light Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(196,20%,97%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(196, 20%, 97%) color: hsl(196, 20%, 97%)
HEX #F6F8F9 color: #F6F8F9
RGB rgb(246, 248, 249) color: rgb(246, 248, 249)
CMYK cmyk(1%, 0%, 0%, 2%)
HSV hsv(200, 1%, 98%)
HWB hwb(200 97% 2%) color: hwb(200 97% 2%)
OKLCH oklch(0.9779 0.0025 228.78) color: oklch(0.9779 0.0025 228.78)
Lab lab(97.46 -0.48 -0.71) color: lab(97.46 -0.48 -0.71)
LCH lch(97.46 0.86 235.94) color: lch(97.46 0.86 235.94)

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 1.07:1
vs Black 19.71:1

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)

#F7F7F9 — rgb(247, 247, 249)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#F7F7F9 — rgb(247, 247, 249)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#F6F9F9 — rgb(246, 249, 249)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(196, 20%, 97%);

text

color: hsl(196, 20%, 97%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(196, 20%, 97%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(196, 20%, 100%), hsl(196, 20%, 97%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(196, 20%, 97%), hsl(196, 20%, 77%))

hex

background-color: #F6F8F9;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(196,20%,97%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(196, 20%, 97%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(196, 20%, 97%);

Related Colors

Use Cases for Very Light Blue

Corporate branding Trust signals Tech products Social media Primary buttons

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(196, 20%, 97%)?

HEX: #F6F8F9 | RGB: rgb(246, 248, 249) | CMYK: 1%, 0%, 0%, 2% | HSV: 200°, 1%, 98%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #F6F8F9?

The complementary color is HSL(16, 20%, 97%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 196°, 316°, and 76°. For analogous combinations, try hues 166° and 226°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(196, 20%, 97%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(196, 20%, 97%); — As HEX: color: #F6F8F9; — As RGB: color: rgb(246, 248, 249); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(196,20%,97%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(196, 20%, 97%);