HSL(218, 99%, 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(218,99%,96%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(218, 99%, 96%) color: hsl(218, 99%, 96%)
HEX #EBF2FF color: #EBF2FF
RGB rgb(235, 242, 255) color: rgb(235, 242, 255)
CMYK cmyk(8%, 5%, 0%, 0%)
HSV hsv(219, 8%, 100%)
HWB hwb(219 92% 0%) color: hwb(219 92% 0%)
OKLCH oklch(0.9597 0.019 263.01) color: oklch(0.9597 0.019 263.01)
Lab lab(95.32 0.1 -7.04) color: lab(95.32 0.1 -7.04)
LCH lch(95.32 7.04 270.81) color: lch(95.32 7.04 270.81)

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 1.12:1
vs Black 18.68:1

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)

#EEEEFC — rgb(238, 238, 252)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#EEEDFB — rgb(238, 237, 251)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#EBF9F9 — rgb(235, 249, 249)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(218, 99%, 96%);

text

color: hsl(218, 99%, 96%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(218, 99%, 96%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(218, 99%, 100%), hsl(218, 99%, 96%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(218, 99%, 96%), hsl(218, 99%, 76%))

hex

background-color: #EBF2FF;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(218,99%,96%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(218, 99%, 96%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(218, 99%, 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, 99%, 96%)?

HEX: #EBF2FF | RGB: rgb(235, 242, 255) | CMYK: 8%, 5%, 0%, 0% | HSV: 219°, 8%, 100%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #EBF2FF?

The complementary color is HSL(38, 99%, 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, 99%, 96%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(218, 99%, 96%); — As HEX: color: #EBF2FF; — As RGB: color: rgb(235, 242, 255); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(218,99%,96%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(218, 99%, 96%);