HSL(218, 17%, 82%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

N/A

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(218,17%,82%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(218, 17%, 82%) color: hsl(218, 17%, 82%)
HEX #C9CFD9 color: #C9CFD9
RGB rgb(201, 207, 217) color: rgb(201, 207, 217)
CMYK cmyk(7%, 5%, 0%, 15%)
HSV hsv(218, 7%, 85%)
HWB hwb(218 79% 15%) color: hwb(218 79% 15%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8529 0.0153 260.73) color: oklch(0.8529 0.0153 260.73)
Lab lab(82.94 -0.14 -5.65) color: lab(82.94 -0.14 -5.65)
LCH lch(82.94 5.65 268.58) color: lch(82.94 5.65 268.58)

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 1.57:1
vs Black 13.41:1

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)

#CCCCD7 — rgb(204, 204, 215)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#CBCBD6 — rgb(203, 203, 214)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#C9D5D4 — rgb(201, 213, 212)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(218, 17%, 82%);

text

color: hsl(218, 17%, 82%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(218, 17%, 82%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(218, 17%, 100%), hsl(218, 17%, 82%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(218, 17%, 82%), hsl(218, 17%, 62%))

hex

background-color: #C9CFD9;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(218,17%,82%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(218, 17%, 82%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(218, 17%, 82%);

Related Colors

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(218, 17%, 82%)?

HEX: #C9CFD9 | RGB: rgb(201, 207, 217) | CMYK: 7%, 5%, 0%, 15% | HSV: 218°, 7%, 85%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #C9CFD9?

The complementary color is HSL(38, 17%, 82%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 218°, 338°, and 98°. For analogous combinations, try hues 188° and 248°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(218, 17%, 82%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(218, 17%, 82%); — As HEX: color: #C9CFD9; — As RGB: color: rgb(201, 207, 217); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(218,17%,82%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(218, 17%, 82%);