HSL(231, 21%, 84%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(231,21%,84%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(231, 21%, 84%) color: hsl(231, 21%, 84%)
HEX #CED0DF color: #CED0DF
RGB rgb(206, 208, 223) color: rgb(206, 208, 223)
CMYK cmyk(8%, 7%, 0%, 13%)
HSV hsv(233, 8%, 87%)
HWB hwb(233 80% 13%) color: hwb(233 80% 13%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8606 0.0208 279.89) color: oklch(0.8606 0.0208 279.89)
Lab lab(83.74 2.16 -7.63) color: lab(83.74 2.16 -7.63)
LCH lch(83.74 7.93 285.81) color: lch(83.74 7.93 285.81)

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 1.53:1
vs Black 13.71:1

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)

#CFCFDB — rgb(207, 207, 219)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#CFCFDB — rgb(207, 207, 219)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#CED9D8 — rgb(206, 217, 216)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(231, 21%, 84%);

text

color: hsl(231, 21%, 84%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(231, 21%, 84%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 21%, 100%), hsl(231, 21%, 84%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 21%, 84%), hsl(231, 21%, 64%))

hex

background-color: #CED0DF;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(231,21%,84%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(231, 21%, 84%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(231, 21%, 84%);

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(231, 21%, 84%)?

HEX: #CED0DF | RGB: rgb(206, 208, 223) | CMYK: 8%, 7%, 0%, 13% | HSV: 233°, 8%, 87%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #CED0DF?

The complementary color is HSL(51, 21%, 84%). 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, 21%, 84%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(231, 21%, 84%); — As HEX: color: #CED0DF; — As RGB: color: rgb(206, 208, 223); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(231,21%,84%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(231, 21%, 84%);