HSL(217, 54%, 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(217,54%,85%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(217, 54%, 85%) color: hsl(217, 54%, 85%)
HEX #C4D4ED color: #C4D4ED
RGB rgb(196, 212, 237) color: rgb(196, 212, 237)
CMYK cmyk(17%, 11%, 0%, 7%) —
HSV hsv(217, 17%, 93%) —
HWB hwb(217 77% 7%) color: hwb(217 77% 7%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8657 0.0388 259.29) color: oklch(0.8657 0.0388 259.29)
Lab lab(84.45 -0.3 -14.08) color: lab(84.45 -0.3 -14.08)
LCH lch(84.45 14.08 268.78) color: lch(84.45 14.08 268.78)

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 1.5:1
vs Black 13.99:1

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)

#CBCBE7 — rgb(203, 203, 231)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#CAC9E6 — rgb(202, 201, 230)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#C5E2E1 — rgb(197, 226, 225)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(217, 54%, 85%);

text

color: hsl(217, 54%, 85%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(217, 54%, 85%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(217, 54%, 100%), hsl(217, 54%, 85%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(217, 54%, 85%), hsl(217, 54%, 65%))

hex

background-color: #C4D4ED;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(217,54%,85%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(217, 54%, 85%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(217, 54%, 85%);

Related Colors

#CCD6E6

217,34,85

#BCD2F5

217,74,85

#769BD6

217,54,65

#FFFFFF

217,54,100

#C4DEED

202,54,85

#C4DBED

207,54,85

#C4CDED

227,54,85

#C4CAED

232,54,85

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(217, 54%, 85%)?

HEX: #C4D4ED | RGB: rgb(196, 212, 237) | CMYK: 17%, 11%, 0%, 7% | HSV: 217°, 17%, 93%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #C4D4ED?

The complementary color is HSL(37, 54%, 85%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 217°, 337°, and 97°. For analogous combinations, try hues 187° and 247°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(217, 54%, 85%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(217, 54%, 85%); — As HEX: color: #C4D4ED; — As RGB: color: rgb(196, 212, 237); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(217,54%,85%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(217, 54%, 85%);