HSL(209, 85%, 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(209,85%,83%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(209, 85%, 83%) color: hsl(209, 85%, 83%)
HEX #AFD5F8 color: #AFD5F8
RGB rgb(175, 213, 248) color: rgb(175, 213, 248)
CMYK cmyk(29%, 14%, 0%, 3%) —
HSV hsv(209, 29%, 97%) —
HWB hwb(209 69% 3%) color: hwb(209 69% 3%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8574 0.0634 246.41) color: oklch(0.8574 0.0634 246.41)
Lab lab(83.69 -4.61 -21.19) color: lab(83.69 -4.61 -21.19)
LCH lch(83.69 21.69 257.73) color: lch(83.69 21.69 257.73)

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 1.53:1
vs Black 13.7:1

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)

#BFC0F0 — rgb(191, 192, 240)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#BDBAEE — rgb(189, 186, 238)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#B1E9E7 — rgb(177, 233, 231)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(209, 85%, 83%);

text

color: hsl(209, 85%, 83%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(209, 85%, 83%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(209, 85%, 100%), hsl(209, 85%, 83%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(209, 85%, 83%), hsl(209, 85%, 63%))

hex

background-color: #AFD5F8;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(209,85%,83%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(209, 85%, 83%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(209, 85%, 83%);

Related Colors

#B7D5F0

209,65,83

#A8D5FF

209,100,83

#50A3F1

209,85,63

#FFFFFF

209,85,100

#AFE7F8

194,85,83

#AFE1F8

199,85,83

#AFC9F8

219,85,83

#AFC2F8

224,85,83

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(209, 85%, 83%)?

HEX: #AFD5F8 | RGB: rgb(175, 213, 248) | CMYK: 29%, 14%, 0%, 3% | HSV: 209°, 29%, 97%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #AFD5F8?

The complementary color is HSL(29, 85%, 83%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 209°, 329°, and 89°. For analogous combinations, try hues 179° and 239°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(209, 85%, 83%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(209, 85%, 83%); — As HEX: color: #AFD5F8; — As RGB: color: rgb(175, 213, 248); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(209,85%,83%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(209, 85%, 83%);