HSL(215, 50%, 85%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(215,50%,85%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(215, 50%, 85%) color: hsl(215, 50%, 85%)
HEX #C6D6EC color: #C6D6EC
RGB rgb(198, 214, 236) color: rgb(198, 214, 236)
CMYK cmyk(16%, 9%, 0%, 7%) —
HSV hsv(215, 16%, 93%) —
HWB hwb(215 78% 7%) color: hwb(215 78% 7%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8709 0.0351 256.34) color: oklch(0.8709 0.0351 256.34)
Lab lab(85.07 -0.94 -12.6) color: lab(85.07 -0.94 -12.6)
LCH lch(85.07 12.64 265.73) color: lch(85.07 12.64 265.73)

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 1.48:1
vs Black 14.23:1

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)

#CDCDE7 — rgb(205, 205, 231)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#CCCBE5 — rgb(204, 203, 229)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#C7E2E2 — rgb(199, 226, 226)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(215, 50%, 85%);

text

color: hsl(215, 50%, 85%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(215, 50%, 85%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(215, 50%, 100%), hsl(215, 50%, 85%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(215, 50%, 85%), hsl(215, 50%, 65%))

hex

background-color: #C6D6EC;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(215,50%,85%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(215, 50%, 85%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(215, 50%, 85%);

Related Colors

#CDD7E4

215,30,85

#BED4F4

215,70,85

#799ED2

215,50,65

#FFFFFF

215,50,100

#C6DFEC

200,50,85

#C6DCEC

205,50,85

#C6CFEC

225,50,85

#C6CCEC

230,50,85

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(215, 50%, 85%)?

HEX: #C6D6EC | RGB: rgb(198, 214, 236) | CMYK: 16%, 9%, 0%, 7% | HSV: 215°, 16%, 93%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #C6D6EC?

The complementary color is HSL(35, 50%, 85%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 215°, 335°, and 95°. For analogous combinations, try hues 185° and 245°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(215, 50%, 85%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(215, 50%, 85%); — As HEX: color: #C6D6EC; — As RGB: color: rgb(198, 214, 236); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(215,50%,85%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(215, 50%, 85%);