HSL(232, 31%, 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(232,31%,83%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(232, 31%, 83%) color: hsl(232, 31%, 83%)
HEX #C6CAE1 color: #C6CAE1
RGB rgb(198, 202, 225) color: rgb(198, 202, 225)
CMYK cmyk(12%, 10%, 0%, 12%)
HSV hsv(231, 12%, 88%)
HWB hwb(231 77% 12%) color: hwb(231 77% 12%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8431 0.0322 277.85) color: oklch(0.8431 0.0322 277.85)
Lab lab(81.67 3.12 -11.84) color: lab(81.67 3.12 -11.84)
LCH lch(81.67 12.24 284.76) color: lch(81.67 12.24 284.76)

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 1.62:1
vs Black 12.94:1

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)

#C8C8DB — rgb(200, 200, 219)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#C8C7DA — rgb(200, 199, 218)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#C6D7D6 — rgb(198, 215, 214)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(232, 31%, 83%);

text

color: hsl(232, 31%, 83%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(232, 31%, 83%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(232, 31%, 100%), hsl(232, 31%, 83%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(232, 31%, 83%), hsl(232, 31%, 63%))

hex

background-color: #C6CAE1;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(232,31%,83%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(232, 31%, 83%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(232, 31%, 83%);

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(232, 31%, 83%)?

HEX: #C6CAE1 | RGB: rgb(198, 202, 225) | CMYK: 12%, 10%, 0%, 12% | HSV: 231°, 12%, 88%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #C6CAE1?

The complementary color is HSL(52, 31%, 83%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 232°, 352°, and 112°. For analogous combinations, try hues 202° and 262°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(232, 31%, 83%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(232, 31%, 83%); — As HEX: color: #C6CAE1; — As RGB: color: rgb(198, 202, 225); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(232,31%,83%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(232, 31%, 83%);