HSL(221, 40%, 86%)
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(221,40%,86%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(221, 40%, 86%) | color: hsl(221, 40%, 86%) | |
| HEX | #CDD6EA | color: #CDD6EA | |
| RGB | rgb(205, 214, 234) | color: rgb(205, 214, 234) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(12%, 9%, 0%, 8%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(221, 12%, 92%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(221 81% 8%) | color: hwb(221 81% 8%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.8753 0.0293 266.35) | color: oklch(0.8753 0.0293 266.35) | |
| Lab | lab(85.51 0.87 -10.84) | color: lab(85.51 0.87 -10.84) | |
| LCH | lch(85.51 10.87 274.59) | color: lch(85.51 10.87 274.59) |
Color Theory
Accessibility (WCAG)
White text on color
Black text on color
Colored text
Contrast Ratios
AA Normal (4.5:1)
AA Large (3:1)
AAA Normal (7:1)
Best text on this color: black
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#D1D1E5 — rgb(209, 209, 229)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#D0D0E4 — rgb(208, 208, 228)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#CDE1E1 — rgb(205, 225, 225)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(221, 40%, 86%);
text
color: hsl(221, 40%, 86%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(221, 40%, 86%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 40%, 100%), hsl(221, 40%, 86%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 40%, 86%), hsl(221, 40%, 66%))
hex
background-color: #CDD6EA;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(221,40%,86%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 40%, 86%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(221, 40%, 86%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Very Light Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(221, 40%, 86%)?
HEX: #CDD6EA | RGB: rgb(205, 214, 234) | CMYK: 12%, 9%, 0%, 8% | HSV: 221°, 12%, 92%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #CDD6EA?
The complementary color is HSL(41, 40%, 86%). 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, 40%, 86%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(221, 40%, 86%); — As HEX: color: #CDD6EA; — As RGB: color: rgb(205, 214, 234); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,40%,86%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 40%, 86%);