HSL(253, 47%, 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(253,47%,83%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(253, 47%, 83%) color: hsl(253, 47%, 83%)
HEX #C8BFE8 color: #C8BFE8
RGB rgb(200, 191, 232) color: rgb(200, 191, 232)
CMYK cmyk(14%, 18%, 0%, 9%)
HSV hsv(253, 18%, 91%)
HWB hwb(253 75% 9%) color: hwb(253 75% 9%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8253 0.0576 295.17) color: oklch(0.8253 0.0576 295.17)
Lab lab(79.25 11.11 -19.21) color: lab(79.25 11.11 -19.21)
LCH lch(79.25 22.19 300.04) color: lch(79.25 22.19 300.04)

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 1.74:1
vs Black 12.07:1

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)

#C4C4DE — rgb(196, 196, 222)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#C5C5DC — rgb(197, 197, 220)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#C8D6D5 — rgb(200, 214, 213)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(253, 47%, 83%);

text

color: hsl(253, 47%, 83%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(253, 47%, 83%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(253, 47%, 100%), hsl(253, 47%, 83%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(253, 47%, 83%), hsl(253, 47%, 63%))

hex

background-color: #C8BFE8;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(253,47%,83%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(253, 47%, 83%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(253, 47%, 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(253, 47%, 83%)?

HEX: #C8BFE8 | RGB: rgb(200, 191, 232) | CMYK: 14%, 18%, 0%, 9% | HSV: 253°, 18%, 91%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #C8BFE8?

The complementary color is HSL(73, 47%, 83%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 253°, 13°, and 133°. For analogous combinations, try hues 223° and 283°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(253, 47%, 83%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(253, 47%, 83%); — As HEX: color: #C8BFE8; — As RGB: color: rgb(200, 191, 232); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(253,47%,83%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(253, 47%, 83%);