HSL(231, 20%, 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(231,20%,83%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(231, 20%, 83%) color: hsl(231, 20%, 83%)
HEX #CBCEDC color: #CBCEDC
RGB rgb(203, 206, 220) color: rgb(203, 206, 220)
CMYK cmyk(8%, 6%, 0%, 14%) —
HSV hsv(229, 8%, 86%) —
HWB hwb(229 79% 14%) color: hwb(229 79% 14%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8533 0.0196 276.3) color: oklch(0.8533 0.0196 276.3)
Lab lab(82.92 1.64 -7.27) color: lab(82.92 1.64 -7.27)
LCH lch(82.92 7.45 282.71) color: lch(82.92 7.45 282.71)

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 1.57:1
vs Black 13.4:1

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)

#CCCCD9 — rgb(204, 204, 217)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#CCCCD8 — rgb(204, 204, 216)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#CBD6D5 — rgb(203, 214, 213)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(231, 20%, 83%);

text

color: hsl(231, 20%, 83%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(231, 20%, 83%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 20%, 100%), hsl(231, 20%, 83%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 20%, 83%), hsl(231, 20%, 63%))

hex

background-color: #CBCEDC;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(231,20%,83%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(231, 20%, 83%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(231, 20%, 83%);

Related Colors

#D4D4D4

231,0,83

#C2C8E5

231,40,83

#8E93B4

231,20,63

#FFFFFF

231,20,100

#CBD2DC

216,20,83

#CBD0DC

221,20,83

#CBCBDC

241,20,83

#CDCBDC

246,20,83

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(231, 20%, 83%)?

HEX: #CBCEDC | RGB: rgb(203, 206, 220) | CMYK: 8%, 6%, 0%, 14% | HSV: 229°, 8%, 86%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #CBCEDC?

The complementary color is HSL(51, 20%, 83%). 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, 20%, 83%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(231, 20%, 83%); — As HEX: color: #CBCEDC; — As RGB: color: rgb(203, 206, 220); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(231,20%,83%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(231, 20%, 83%);