HSL(249, 20%, 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(249,20%,83%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(249, 20%, 83%) color: hsl(249, 20%, 83%)
HEX #CECBDC color: #CECBDC
RGB rgb(206, 203, 220) color: rgb(206, 203, 220)
CMYK cmyk(6%, 8%, 0%, 14%)
HSV hsv(251, 8%, 86%)
HWB hwb(251 79% 14%) color: hwb(251 79% 14%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8497 0.0236 293.99) color: oklch(0.8497 0.0236 293.99)
Lab lab(82.38 4.21 -8.04) color: lab(82.38 4.21 -8.04)
LCH lch(82.38 9.08 297.64) color: lch(82.38 9.08 297.64)

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)

#CDCDD8 — rgb(205, 205, 216)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#CDCDD7 — rgb(205, 205, 215)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#CED5D4 — rgb(206, 213, 212)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(249, 20%, 83%);

text

color: hsl(249, 20%, 83%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(249, 20%, 83%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(249, 20%, 100%), hsl(249, 20%, 83%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(249, 20%, 83%), hsl(249, 20%, 63%))

hex

background-color: #CECBDC;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(249,20%,83%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(249, 20%, 83%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(249, 20%, 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(249, 20%, 83%)?

HEX: #CECBDC | RGB: rgb(206, 203, 220) | CMYK: 6%, 8%, 0%, 14% | HSV: 251°, 8%, 86%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #CECBDC?

The complementary color is HSL(69, 20%, 83%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 249°, 9°, and 129°. For analogous combinations, try hues 219° and 279°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(249, 20%, 83%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(249, 20%, 83%); — As HEX: color: #CECBDC; — As RGB: color: rgb(206, 203, 220); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(249,20%,83%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(249, 20%, 83%);