HSL(236, 69%, 87%)

Very Light Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Very Light Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(236,69%,87%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(236, 69%, 87%) color: hsl(236, 69%, 87%)
HEX #C7CAF5 color: #C7CAF5
RGB rgb(199, 202, 245) color: rgb(199, 202, 245)
CMYK cmyk(19%, 18%, 0%, 4%)
HSV hsv(236, 19%, 96%)
HWB hwb(236 78% 4%) color: hwb(236 78% 4%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8508 0.0598 281.9) color: oklch(0.8508 0.0598 281.9)
Lab lab(82.37 7.66 -21.46) color: lab(82.37 7.66 -21.46)
LCH lch(82.37 22.79 289.64) color: lch(82.37 22.79 289.64)

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 1.59:1
vs Black 13.2:1

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)

#C8C8EB — rgb(200, 200, 235)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#C8C8E8 — rgb(200, 200, 232)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#C7E2E1 — rgb(199, 226, 225)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(236, 69%, 87%);

text

color: hsl(236, 69%, 87%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(236, 69%, 87%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(236, 69%, 100%), hsl(236, 69%, 87%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(236, 69%, 87%), hsl(236, 69%, 67%))

hex

background-color: #C7CAF5;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(236,69%,87%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(236, 69%, 87%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(236, 69%, 87%);

Related Colors

Use Cases for Very Light Blue

Corporate branding Trust signals Tech products Social media Primary buttons

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(236, 69%, 87%)?

HEX: #C7CAF5 | RGB: rgb(199, 202, 245) | CMYK: 19%, 18%, 0%, 4% | HSV: 236°, 19%, 96%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #C7CAF5?

The complementary color is HSL(56, 69%, 87%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 236°, 356°, and 116°. For analogous combinations, try hues 206° and 266°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(236, 69%, 87%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(236, 69%, 87%); — As HEX: color: #C7CAF5; — As RGB: color: rgb(199, 202, 245); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(236,69%,87%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(236, 69%, 87%);