HSL(230, 96%, 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(230,96%,87%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(230, 96%, 87%) color: hsl(230, 96%, 87%)
HEX #BEC9FE color: #BEC9FE
RGB rgb(190, 201, 254) color: rgb(190, 201, 254)
CMYK cmyk(25%, 21%, 0%, 0%)
HSV hsv(230, 25%, 100%)
HWB hwb(230 75% 0%) color: hwb(230 75% 0%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8455 0.0751 275.54) color: oklch(0.8455 0.0751 275.54)
Lab lab(81.77 7.51 -27.22) color: lab(81.77 7.51 -27.22)
LCH lch(81.77 28.24 285.42) color: lch(81.77 28.24 285.42)

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 1.62:1
vs Black 12.98:1

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)

#C3C3F1 — rgb(195, 195, 241)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#C2C1EE — rgb(194, 193, 238)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#BFE7E5 — rgb(191, 231, 229)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(230, 96%, 87%);

text

color: hsl(230, 96%, 87%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(230, 96%, 87%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(230, 96%, 100%), hsl(230, 96%, 87%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(230, 96%, 87%), hsl(230, 96%, 67%))

hex

background-color: #BEC9FE;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(230,96%,87%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(230, 96%, 87%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(230, 96%, 87%);

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(230, 96%, 87%)?

HEX: #BEC9FE | RGB: rgb(190, 201, 254) | CMYK: 25%, 21%, 0%, 0% | HSV: 230°, 25%, 100%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #BEC9FE?

The complementary color is HSL(50, 96%, 87%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 230°, 350°, and 110°. For analogous combinations, try hues 200° and 260°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(230, 96%, 87%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(230, 96%, 87%); — As HEX: color: #BEC9FE; — As RGB: color: rgb(190, 201, 254); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(230,96%,87%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(230, 96%, 87%);