HSL(216, 85%, 87%)

Very Light Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Very Light Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(216,85%,87%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(216, 85%, 87%) color: hsl(216, 85%, 87%)
HEX #C2D8FA color: #C2D8FA
RGB rgb(194, 216, 250) color: rgb(194, 216, 250)
CMYK cmyk(22%, 14%, 0%, 2%) —
HSV hsv(216, 22%, 98%) —
HWB hwb(216 76% 2%) color: hwb(216 76% 2%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8769 0.0528 259.03) color: oklch(0.8769 0.0528 259.03)
Lab lab(85.75 -0.19 -19.03) color: lab(85.75 -0.19 -19.03)
LCH lch(85.75 19.03 269.43) color: lch(85.75 19.03 269.43)

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 1.45:1
vs Black 14.5:1

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)

#CCCCF2 — rgb(204, 204, 242)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#CAC9F0 — rgb(202, 201, 240)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#C3EBEA — rgb(195, 235, 234)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(216, 85%, 87%);

text

color: hsl(216, 85%, 87%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(216, 85%, 87%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(216, 85%, 100%), hsl(216, 85%, 87%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(216, 85%, 87%), hsl(216, 85%, 67%))

hex

background-color: #C2D8FA;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(216,85%,87%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(216, 85%, 87%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(216, 85%, 87%);

Related Colors

#C8DAF3

216,65,87

#BDD7FF

216,100,87

#639DF2

216,85,67

#FFFFFF

216,85,100

#C2E6FA

201,85,87

#C2E2FA

206,85,87

#C2CFFA

226,85,87

#C2CAFA

231,85,87

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(216, 85%, 87%)?

HEX: #C2D8FA | RGB: rgb(194, 216, 250) | CMYK: 22%, 14%, 0%, 2% | HSV: 216°, 22%, 98%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #C2D8FA?

The complementary color is HSL(36, 85%, 87%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 216°, 336°, and 96°. For analogous combinations, try hues 186° and 246°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(216, 85%, 87%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(216, 85%, 87%); — As HEX: color: #C2D8FA; — As RGB: color: rgb(194, 216, 250); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(216,85%,87%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(216, 85%, 87%);