HSL(250, 42%, 88%)

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(250,42%,88%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(250, 42%, 88%) color: hsl(250, 42%, 88%)
HEX #D8D4ED color: #D8D4ED
RGB rgb(216, 212, 237) color: rgb(216, 212, 237)
CMYK cmyk(9%, 11%, 0%, 7%)
HSV hsv(250, 11%, 93%)
HWB hwb(250 83% 7%) color: hwb(250 83% 7%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8808 0.0343 293.03) color: oklch(0.8808 0.0343 293.03)
Lab lab(85.91 6.06 -11.76) color: lab(85.91 6.06 -11.76)
LCH lch(85.91 13.23 297.26) color: lch(85.91 13.23 297.26)

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 1.44:1
vs Black 14.56:1

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)

#D6D6E7 — rgb(214, 214, 231)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#D7D7E6 — rgb(215, 215, 230)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#D8E2E1 — rgb(216, 226, 225)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(250, 42%, 88%);

text

color: hsl(250, 42%, 88%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(250, 42%, 88%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(250, 42%, 100%), hsl(250, 42%, 88%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(250, 42%, 88%), hsl(250, 42%, 68%))

hex

background-color: #D8D4ED;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(250,42%,88%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(250, 42%, 88%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(250, 42%, 88%);

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(250, 42%, 88%)?

HEX: #D8D4ED | RGB: rgb(216, 212, 237) | CMYK: 9%, 11%, 0%, 7% | HSV: 250°, 11%, 93%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #D8D4ED?

The complementary color is HSL(70, 42%, 88%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 250°, 10°, and 130°. For analogous combinations, try hues 220° and 280°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(250, 42%, 88%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(250, 42%, 88%); — As HEX: color: #D8D4ED; — As RGB: color: rgb(216, 212, 237); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(250,42%,88%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(250, 42%, 88%);