HSL(231, 18%, 87%)
Very Light Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Very Light Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
N/A
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(231,18%,87%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(231, 18%, 87%) | color: hsl(231, 18%, 87%) | |
| HEX | #D8DAE4 | color: #D8DAE4 | |
| RGB | rgb(216, 218, 228) | color: rgb(216, 218, 228) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(5%, 4%, 0%, 11%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(230, 5%, 89%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(230 85% 11%) | color: hwb(230 85% 11%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.8898 0.0138 277.04) | color: oklch(0.8898 0.0138 277.04) | |
| Lab | lab(87.16 1.18 -5.13) | color: lab(87.16 1.18 -5.13) | |
| LCH | lch(87.16 5.26 282.95) | color: lch(87.16 5.26 282.95) |
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)
#D9D9E2 — rgb(217, 217, 226)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#D9D9E1 — rgb(217, 217, 225)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#D8E0DF — rgb(216, 224, 223)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(231, 18%, 87%);
text
color: hsl(231, 18%, 87%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(231, 18%, 87%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 18%, 100%), hsl(231, 18%, 87%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 18%, 87%), hsl(231, 18%, 67%))
hex
background-color: #D8DAE4;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(231,18%,87%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(231, 18%, 87%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(231, 18%, 87%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Very Light Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(231, 18%, 87%)?
HEX: #D8DAE4 | RGB: rgb(216, 218, 228) | CMYK: 5%, 4%, 0%, 11% | HSV: 230°, 5%, 89%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #D8DAE4?
The complementary color is HSL(51, 18%, 87%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 231°, 351°, and 111°. For analogous combinations, try hues 201° and 261°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(231, 18%, 87%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(231, 18%, 87%); — As HEX: color: #D8DAE4; — As RGB: color: rgb(216, 218, 228); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(231,18%,87%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(231, 18%, 87%);