HSL(237, 28%, 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(237,28%,85%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(237, 28%, 85%) color: hsl(237, 28%, 85%)
HEX #CECFE3 color: #CECFE3
RGB rgb(206, 207, 227) color: rgb(206, 207, 227)
CMYK cmyk(9%, 9%, 0%, 11%) —
HSV hsv(237, 9%, 89%) —
HWB hwb(237 81% 11%) color: hwb(237 81% 11%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8599 0.0275 283.52) color: oklch(0.8599 0.0275 283.52)
Lab lab(83.6 3.47 -9.97) color: lab(83.6 3.47 -9.97)
LCH lch(83.6 10.56 289.19) color: lch(83.6 10.56 289.19)

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 1.54:1
vs Black 13.66:1

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)

#CECEDE — rgb(206, 206, 222)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#CECEDD — rgb(206, 206, 221)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#CEDADA — rgb(206, 218, 218)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(237, 28%, 85%);

text

color: hsl(237, 28%, 85%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(237, 28%, 85%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(237, 28%, 100%), hsl(237, 28%, 85%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(237, 28%, 85%), hsl(237, 28%, 65%))

hex

background-color: #CECFE3;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(237,28%,85%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(237, 28%, 85%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(237, 28%, 85%);

Related Colors

#D6D6DC

237,8,85

#C6C8EB

237,48,85

#8D8FBF

237,28,65

#FFFFFF

237,28,100

#CED4E3

222,28,85

#CED3E3

227,28,85

#D1CEE3

247,28,85

#D2CEE3

252,28,85

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(237, 28%, 85%)?

HEX: #CECFE3 | RGB: rgb(206, 207, 227) | CMYK: 9%, 9%, 0%, 11% | HSV: 237°, 9%, 89%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #CECFE3?

The complementary color is HSL(57, 28%, 85%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 237°, 357°, and 117°. For analogous combinations, try hues 207° and 267°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(237, 28%, 85%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(237, 28%, 85%); — As HEX: color: #CECFE3; — As RGB: color: rgb(206, 207, 227); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(237,28%,85%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(237, 28%, 85%);