HSL(223, 23%, 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(223,23%,83%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(223, 23%, 83%) color: hsl(223, 23%, 83%)
HEX #CACFDE color: #CACFDE
RGB rgb(202, 207, 222) color: rgb(202, 207, 222)
CMYK cmyk(9%, 7%, 0%, 13%)
HSV hsv(225, 9%, 87%)
HWB hwb(225 79% 13%) color: hwb(225 79% 13%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8552 0.0215 271.16) color: oklch(0.8552 0.0215 271.16)
Lab lab(83.16 1.17 -7.99) color: lab(83.16 1.17 -7.99)
LCH lch(83.16 8.08 278.33) color: lch(83.16 8.08 278.33)

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 1.56:1
vs Black 13.49:1

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)

#CCCCDA — rgb(204, 204, 218)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#CCCCDA — rgb(204, 204, 218)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#CAD8D7 — rgb(202, 216, 215)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(223, 23%, 83%);

text

color: hsl(223, 23%, 83%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(223, 23%, 83%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(223, 23%, 100%), hsl(223, 23%, 83%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(223, 23%, 83%), hsl(223, 23%, 63%))

hex

background-color: #CACFDE;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(223,23%,83%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(223, 23%, 83%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(223, 23%, 83%);

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(223, 23%, 83%)?

HEX: #CACFDE | RGB: rgb(202, 207, 222) | CMYK: 9%, 7%, 0%, 13% | HSV: 225°, 9%, 87%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #CACFDE?

The complementary color is HSL(43, 23%, 83%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 223°, 343°, and 103°. For analogous combinations, try hues 193° and 253°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(223, 23%, 83%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(223, 23%, 83%); — As HEX: color: #CACFDE; — As RGB: color: rgb(202, 207, 222); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(223,23%,83%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(223, 23%, 83%);