HSL(221, 38%, 83%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(221,38%,83%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(221, 38%, 83%) color: hsl(221, 38%, 83%)
HEX #C3CEE4 color: #C3CEE4
RGB rgb(195, 206, 228) color: rgb(195, 206, 228)
CMYK cmyk(14%, 10%, 0%, 11%) —
HSV hsv(220, 14%, 89%) —
HWB hwb(220 77% 11%) color: hwb(220 77% 11%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8499 0.0329 264.38) color: oklch(0.8499 0.0329 264.38)
Lab lab(82.56 0.66 -12.13) color: lab(82.56 0.66 -12.13)
LCH lch(82.56 12.15 273.11) color: lch(82.56 12.15 273.11)

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 1.58:1
vs Black 13.27:1

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)

#C8C8DF — rgb(200, 200, 223)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#C7C6DD — rgb(199, 198, 221)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#C4DADA — rgb(196, 218, 218)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(221, 38%, 83%);

text

color: hsl(221, 38%, 83%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(221, 38%, 83%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 38%, 100%), hsl(221, 38%, 83%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 38%, 83%), hsl(221, 38%, 63%))

hex

background-color: #C3CEE4;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(221,38%,83%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 38%, 83%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(221, 38%, 83%);

Related Colors

#CCD1DB

221,18,83

#BBCAED

221,58,83

#7D94C5

221,38,63

#FFFFFF

221,38,100

#C3D6E4

206,38,83

#C3D3E4

211,38,83

#C3C8E4

231,38,83

#C3C5E4

236,38,83

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(221, 38%, 83%)?

HEX: #C3CEE4 | RGB: rgb(195, 206, 228) | CMYK: 14%, 10%, 0%, 11% | HSV: 220°, 14%, 89%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #C3CEE4?

The complementary color is HSL(41, 38%, 83%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 221°, 341°, and 101°. For analogous combinations, try hues 191° and 251°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(221, 38%, 83%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(221, 38%, 83%); — As HEX: color: #C3CEE4; — As RGB: color: rgb(195, 206, 228); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,38%,83%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 38%, 83%);