HSL(257, 17%, 87%)

Very Light Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Very Light Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

N/A

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(257,17%,87%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(257, 17%, 87%) color: hsl(257, 17%, 87%)
HEX #DBD8E3 color: #DBD8E3
RGB rgb(219, 216, 227) color: rgb(219, 216, 227)
CMYK cmyk(4%, 5%, 0%, 11%)
HSV hsv(256, 5%, 89%)
HWB hwb(256 85% 11%) color: hwb(256 85% 11%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8878 0.0152 298.54) color: oklch(0.8878 0.0152 298.54)
Lab lab(86.86 3.03 -5.03) color: lab(86.86 3.03 -5.03)
LCH lch(86.86 5.87 301.06) color: lch(86.86 5.87 301.06)

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 1.41:1
vs Black 14.94:1

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)

#DADAE0 — rgb(218, 218, 224)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#DADAE0 — rgb(218, 218, 224)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#DBDEDE — rgb(219, 222, 222)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(257, 17%, 87%);

text

color: hsl(257, 17%, 87%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(257, 17%, 87%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(257, 17%, 100%), hsl(257, 17%, 87%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(257, 17%, 87%), hsl(257, 17%, 67%))

hex

background-color: #DBD8E3;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(257,17%,87%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(257, 17%, 87%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(257, 17%, 87%);

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Use Cases for Very Light Indigo

UI elements Web design Branding Graphic design Print design

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(257, 17%, 87%)?

HEX: #DBD8E3 | RGB: rgb(219, 216, 227) | CMYK: 4%, 5%, 0%, 11% | HSV: 256°, 5%, 89%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #DBD8E3?

The complementary color is HSL(77, 17%, 87%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 257°, 17°, and 137°. For analogous combinations, try hues 227° and 287°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(257, 17%, 87%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(257, 17%, 87%); — As HEX: color: #DBD8E3; — As RGB: color: rgb(219, 216, 227); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(257,17%,87%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(257, 17%, 87%);