HSL(203, 39%, 83%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(203,39%,83%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(203, 39%, 83%) color: hsl(203, 39%, 83%)
HEX #C3D8E5 color: #C3D8E5
RGB rgb(195, 216, 229) color: rgb(195, 216, 229)
CMYK cmyk(15%, 6%, 0%, 10%)
HSV hsv(203, 15%, 90%)
HWB hwb(203 77% 10%) color: hwb(203 77% 10%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8706 0.0289 234.9) color: oklch(0.8706 0.0289 234.9)
Lab lab(85.18 -4.38 -8.75) color: lab(85.18 -4.38 -8.75)
LCH lch(85.18 9.79 243.41) color: lch(85.18 9.79 243.41)

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 1.47:1
vs Black 14.27:1

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)

#CCCCE2 — rgb(204, 204, 226)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#CBC9E1 — rgb(203, 201, 225)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#C4DFDF — rgb(196, 223, 223)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(203, 39%, 83%);

text

color: hsl(203, 39%, 83%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(203, 39%, 83%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(203, 39%, 100%), hsl(203, 39%, 83%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(203, 39%, 83%), hsl(203, 39%, 63%))

hex

background-color: #C3D8E5;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(203,39%,83%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(203, 39%, 83%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(203, 39%, 83%);

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(203, 39%, 83%)?

HEX: #C3D8E5 | RGB: rgb(195, 216, 229) | CMYK: 15%, 6%, 0%, 10% | HSV: 203°, 15%, 90%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #C3D8E5?

The complementary color is HSL(23, 39%, 83%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 203°, 323°, and 83°. For analogous combinations, try hues 173° and 233°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(203, 39%, 83%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(203, 39%, 83%); — As HEX: color: #C3D8E5; — As RGB: color: rgb(195, 216, 229); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(203,39%,83%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(203, 39%, 83%);