HSL(251, 24%, 82%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(251,24%,82%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(251, 24%, 82%) color: hsl(251, 24%, 82%)
HEX #CAC6DC color: #CAC6DC
RGB rgb(202, 198, 220) color: rgb(202, 198, 220)
CMYK cmyk(8%, 10%, 0%, 14%)
HSV hsv(251, 10%, 86%)
HWB hwb(251 77% 14%) color: hwb(251 77% 14%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8366 0.0307 294.07) color: oklch(0.8366 0.0307 294.07)
Lab lab(80.8 5.55 -10.42) color: lab(80.8 5.55 -10.42)
LCH lch(80.8 11.81 298.04) color: lch(80.8 11.81 298.04)

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 1.66:1
vs Black 12.62:1

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)

#C8C8D7 — rgb(200, 200, 215)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#C9C9D5 — rgb(201, 201, 213)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#CAD2D2 — rgb(202, 210, 210)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(251, 24%, 82%);

text

color: hsl(251, 24%, 82%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(251, 24%, 82%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(251, 24%, 100%), hsl(251, 24%, 82%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(251, 24%, 82%), hsl(251, 24%, 62%))

hex

background-color: #CAC6DC;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(251,24%,82%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(251, 24%, 82%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(251, 24%, 82%);

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(251, 24%, 82%)?

HEX: #CAC6DC | RGB: rgb(202, 198, 220) | CMYK: 8%, 10%, 0%, 14% | HSV: 251°, 10%, 86%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #CAC6DC?

The complementary color is HSL(71, 24%, 82%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 251°, 11°, and 131°. For analogous combinations, try hues 221° and 281°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(251, 24%, 82%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(251, 24%, 82%); — As HEX: color: #CAC6DC; — As RGB: color: rgb(202, 198, 220); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(251,24%,82%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(251, 24%, 82%);