HSL(217, 77%, 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(217,77%,87%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(217, 77%, 87%) color: hsl(217, 77%, 87%)
HEX #C4D8F7 color: #C4D8F7
RGB rgb(196, 216, 247) color: rgb(196, 216, 247)
CMYK cmyk(21%, 13%, 0%, 3%)
HSV hsv(216, 21%, 97%)
HWB hwb(216 77% 3%) color: hwb(216 77% 3%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8772 0.0481 259.1) color: oklch(0.8772 0.0481 259.1)
Lab lab(85.79 -0.25 -17.37) color: lab(85.79 -0.25 -17.37)
LCH lch(85.79 17.37 269.18) color: lch(85.79 17.37 269.18)

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 14.51:1

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)

#CDCDEF — rgb(205, 205, 239)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#CCCAEE — rgb(204, 202, 238)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#C5EAE8 — rgb(197, 234, 232)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(217, 77%, 87%);

text

color: hsl(217, 77%, 87%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(217, 77%, 87%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(217, 77%, 100%), hsl(217, 77%, 87%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(217, 77%, 87%), hsl(217, 77%, 67%))

hex

background-color: #C4D8F7;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(217,77%,87%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(217, 77%, 87%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(217, 77%, 87%);

Related Colors

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(217, 77%, 87%)?

HEX: #C4D8F7 | RGB: rgb(196, 216, 247) | CMYK: 21%, 13%, 0%, 3% | HSV: 216°, 21%, 97%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #C4D8F7?

The complementary color is HSL(37, 77%, 87%). 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, 77%, 87%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(217, 77%, 87%); — As HEX: color: #C4D8F7; — As RGB: color: rgb(196, 216, 247); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(217,77%,87%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(217, 77%, 87%);