HSL(218, 79%, 96%)

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(218,79%,96%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(218, 79%, 96%) color: hsl(218, 79%, 96%)
HEX #EDF3FD color: #EDF3FD
RGB rgb(237, 243, 253) color: rgb(237, 243, 253)
CMYK cmyk(6%, 4%, 0%, 1%)
HSV hsv(218, 6%, 99%)
HWB hwb(218 93% 1%) color: hwb(218 93% 1%)
OKLCH oklch(0.9625 0.0149 260.73) color: oklch(0.9625 0.0149 260.73)
Lab lab(95.66 -0.15 -5.49) color: lab(95.66 -0.15 -5.49)
LCH lch(95.66 5.49 268.43) color: lch(95.66 5.49 268.43)

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 1.11:1
vs Black 18.84:1

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)

#F0F0FB — rgb(240, 240, 251)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#EFEFFA — rgb(239, 239, 250)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#EDF9F8 — rgb(237, 249, 248)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(218, 79%, 96%);

text

color: hsl(218, 79%, 96%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(218, 79%, 96%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(218, 79%, 100%), hsl(218, 79%, 96%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(218, 79%, 96%), hsl(218, 79%, 76%))

hex

background-color: #EDF3FD;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(218,79%,96%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(218, 79%, 96%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(218, 79%, 96%);

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(218, 79%, 96%)?

HEX: #EDF3FD | RGB: rgb(237, 243, 253) | CMYK: 6%, 4%, 0%, 1% | HSV: 218°, 6%, 99%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #EDF3FD?

The complementary color is HSL(38, 79%, 96%). 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, 79%, 96%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(218, 79%, 96%); — As HEX: color: #EDF3FD; — As RGB: color: rgb(237, 243, 253); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(218,79%,96%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(218, 79%, 96%);