HSL(231, 48%, 85%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(231,48%,85%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(231, 48%, 85%) | color: hsl(231, 48%, 85%) | |
| HEX | #C6CCEB | color: #C6CCEB | |
| RGB | rgb(198, 204, 235) | color: rgb(198, 204, 235) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(16%, 13%, 0%, 8%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(230, 16%, 92%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(230 77% 8%) | color: hwb(230 77% 8%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.8504 0.0436 276.78) | color: oklch(0.8504 0.0436 276.78) | |
| Lab | lab(82.48 4.13 -15.96) | color: lab(82.48 4.13 -15.96) | |
| LCH | lch(82.48 16.49 284.51) | color: lch(82.48 16.49 284.51) |
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)
#C9C9E3 — rgb(201, 201, 227)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#C8C8E2 — rgb(200, 200, 226)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#C6DEDC — rgb(198, 222, 220)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(231, 48%, 85%);
text
color: hsl(231, 48%, 85%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(231, 48%, 85%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 48%, 100%), hsl(231, 48%, 85%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 48%, 85%), hsl(231, 48%, 65%))
hex
background-color: #C6CCEB;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(231,48%,85%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(231, 48%, 85%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(231, 48%, 85%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(231, 48%, 85%)?
HEX: #C6CCEB | RGB: rgb(198, 204, 235) | CMYK: 16%, 13%, 0%, 8% | HSV: 230°, 16%, 92%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #C6CCEB?
The complementary color is HSL(51, 48%, 85%). 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, 48%, 85%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(231, 48%, 85%); — As HEX: color: #C6CCEB; — As RGB: color: rgb(198, 204, 235); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(231,48%,85%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(231, 48%, 85%);