HSL(238, 35%, 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(238,35%,85%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(238, 35%, 85%) color: hsl(238, 35%, 85%)
HEX #CBCCE6 color: #CBCCE6
RGB rgb(203, 204, 230) color: rgb(203, 204, 230)
CMYK cmyk(12%, 11%, 0%, 10%)
HSV hsv(238, 12%, 90%)
HWB hwb(238 79% 10%) color: hwb(238 79% 10%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8526 0.0359 283.86) color: oklch(0.8526 0.0359 283.86)
Lab lab(82.7 4.69 -12.93) color: lab(82.7 4.69 -12.93)
LCH lch(82.7 13.75 289.94) color: lch(82.7 13.75 289.94)

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 1.58:1
vs Black 13.32:1

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)

#CBCBE0 — rgb(203, 203, 224)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#CBCBDE — rgb(203, 203, 222)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#CBDBDA — rgb(203, 219, 218)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(238, 35%, 85%);

text

color: hsl(238, 35%, 85%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(238, 35%, 85%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(238, 35%, 100%), hsl(238, 35%, 85%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(238, 35%, 85%), hsl(238, 35%, 65%))

hex

background-color: #CBCCE6;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(238,35%,85%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(238, 35%, 85%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(238, 35%, 85%);

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(238, 35%, 85%)?

HEX: #CBCCE6 | RGB: rgb(203, 204, 230) | CMYK: 12%, 11%, 0%, 10% | HSV: 238°, 12%, 90%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #CBCCE6?

The complementary color is HSL(58, 35%, 85%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 238°, 358°, and 118°. For analogous combinations, try hues 208° and 268°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(238, 35%, 85%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(238, 35%, 85%); — As HEX: color: #CBCCE6; — As RGB: color: rgb(203, 204, 230); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(238,35%,85%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(238, 35%, 85%);