HSL(231, 39%, 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(231,39%,83%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(231, 39%, 83%) | color: hsl(231, 39%, 83%) | |
| HEX | #C3C8E5 | color: #C3C8E5 | |
| RGB | rgb(195, 200, 229) | color: rgb(195, 200, 229) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(15%, 13%, 0%, 10%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(231, 15%, 90%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(231 77% 10%) | color: hwb(231 77% 10%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.8381 0.0408 277.74) | color: oklch(0.8381 0.0408 277.74) | |
| Lab | lab(81.05 4.05 -14.92) | color: lab(81.05 4.05 -14.92) | |
| LCH | lch(81.05 15.46 285.19) | color: lch(81.05 15.46 285.19) |
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)
#C5C5DE — rgb(197, 197, 222)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#C5C5DC — rgb(197, 197, 220)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#C3D8D7 — rgb(195, 216, 215)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(231, 39%, 83%);
text
color: hsl(231, 39%, 83%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(231, 39%, 83%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 39%, 100%), hsl(231, 39%, 83%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 39%, 83%), hsl(231, 39%, 63%))
hex
background-color: #C3C8E5;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(231,39%,83%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(231, 39%, 83%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(231, 39%, 83%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(231, 39%, 83%)?
HEX: #C3C8E5 | RGB: rgb(195, 200, 229) | CMYK: 15%, 13%, 0%, 10% | HSV: 231°, 15%, 90%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #C3C8E5?
The complementary color is HSL(51, 39%, 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, 39%, 83%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(231, 39%, 83%); — As HEX: color: #C3C8E5; — As RGB: color: rgb(195, 200, 229); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(231,39%,83%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(231, 39%, 83%);