HSL(196, 45%, 87%)

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(196,45%,87%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(196, 45%, 87%) color: hsl(196, 45%, 87%)
HEX #CFE5ED color: #CFE5ED
RGB rgb(207, 229, 237) color: rgb(207, 229, 237)
CMYK cmyk(13%, 3%, 0%, 7%) —
HSV hsv(196, 13%, 93%) —
HWB hwb(196 81% 7%) color: hwb(196 81% 7%)
OKLCH oklch(0.9081 0.0258 221.59) color: oklch(0.9081 0.0258 221.59)
Lab lab(89.59 -5.67 -6.36) color: lab(89.59 -5.67 -6.36)
LCH lch(89.59 8.52 228.28) color: lch(89.59 8.52 228.28)

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 1.31:1
vs Black 16.08:1

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)

#D9D9EB — rgb(217, 217, 235)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#D7D6EB — rgb(215, 214, 235)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#D0EAE9 — rgb(208, 234, 233)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(196, 45%, 87%);

text

color: hsl(196, 45%, 87%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(196, 45%, 87%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(196, 45%, 100%), hsl(196, 45%, 87%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(196, 45%, 87%), hsl(196, 45%, 67%))

hex

background-color: #CFE5ED;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(196,45%,87%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(196, 45%, 87%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(196, 45%, 87%);

Related Colors

#D6E2E6

196,25,87

#C8E8F3

196,65,87

#85BDD1

196,45,67

#FFFFFF

196,45,100

#CFECED

181,45,87

#CFEAED

186,45,87

#CFE0ED

206,45,87

#CFDDED

211,45,87

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, 45%, 87%)?

HEX: #CFE5ED | RGB: rgb(207, 229, 237) | CMYK: 13%, 3%, 0%, 7% | HSV: 196°, 13%, 93%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #CFE5ED?

The complementary color is HSL(16, 45%, 87%). 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, 45%, 87%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(196, 45%, 87%); — As HEX: color: #CFE5ED; — As RGB: color: rgb(207, 229, 237); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(196,45%,87%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(196, 45%, 87%);