HSL(229, 79%, 87%)
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(229,79%,87%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(229, 79%, 87%) | color: hsl(229, 79%, 87%) | |
| HEX | #C4CDF8 | color: #C4CDF8 | |
| RGB | rgb(196, 205, 248) | color: rgb(196, 205, 248) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(21%, 17%, 0%, 3%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(230, 21%, 97%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(230 77% 3%) | color: hwb(230 77% 3%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.8556 0.0607 275.77) | color: oklch(0.8556 0.0607 275.77) | |
| Lab | lab(83.01 5.8 -22.1) | color: lab(83.01 5.8 -22.1) | |
| LCH | lch(83.01 22.85 284.71) | color: lch(83.01 22.85 284.71) |
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)
#C8C8EE — rgb(200, 200, 238)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#C7C7EB — rgb(199, 199, 235)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#C4E5E4 — rgb(196, 229, 228)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(229, 79%, 87%);
text
color: hsl(229, 79%, 87%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(229, 79%, 87%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(229, 79%, 100%), hsl(229, 79%, 87%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(229, 79%, 87%), hsl(229, 79%, 67%))
hex
background-color: #C4CDF8;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(229,79%,87%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(229, 79%, 87%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(229, 79%, 87%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Very Light Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(229, 79%, 87%)?
HEX: #C4CDF8 | RGB: rgb(196, 205, 248) | CMYK: 21%, 17%, 0%, 3% | HSV: 230°, 21%, 97%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #C4CDF8?
The complementary color is HSL(49, 79%, 87%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 229°, 349°, and 109°. For analogous combinations, try hues 199° and 259°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(229, 79%, 87%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(229, 79%, 87%); — As HEX: color: #C4CDF8; — As RGB: color: rgb(196, 205, 248); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(229,79%,87%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(229, 79%, 87%);