HSL(246, 40%, 86%)

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(246,40%,86%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(246, 40%, 86%) color: hsl(246, 40%, 86%)
HEX #D0CDEA color: #D0CDEA
RGB rgb(208, 205, 234) color: rgb(208, 205, 234)
CMYK cmyk(11%, 12%, 0%, 8%)
HSV hsv(246, 12%, 92%)
HWB hwb(246 81% 8%) color: hwb(246 81% 8%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8598 0.04 290.28) color: oklch(0.8598 0.04 290.28)
Lab lab(83.45 6.58 -13.9) color: lab(83.45 6.58 -13.9)
LCH lch(83.45 15.38 295.33) color: lch(83.45 15.38 295.33)

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 13.6:1

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)

#CFCFE3 — rgb(207, 207, 227)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#CFCFE1 — rgb(207, 207, 225)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#D0DDDC — rgb(208, 221, 220)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(246, 40%, 86%);

text

color: hsl(246, 40%, 86%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(246, 40%, 86%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(246, 40%, 100%), hsl(246, 40%, 86%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(246, 40%, 86%), hsl(246, 40%, 66%))

hex

background-color: #D0CDEA;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(246,40%,86%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(246, 40%, 86%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(246, 40%, 86%);

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(246, 40%, 86%)?

HEX: #D0CDEA | RGB: rgb(208, 205, 234) | CMYK: 11%, 12%, 0%, 8% | HSV: 246°, 12%, 92%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #D0CDEA?

The complementary color is HSL(66, 40%, 86%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 246°, 6°, and 126°. For analogous combinations, try hues 216° and 276°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(246, 40%, 86%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(246, 40%, 86%); — As HEX: color: #D0CDEA; — As RGB: color: rgb(208, 205, 234); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(246,40%,86%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(246, 40%, 86%);