HSL(227, 51%, 84%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(227,51%,84%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(227, 51%, 84%) color: hsl(227, 51%, 84%)
HEX #C1CAEB color: #C1CAEB
RGB rgb(193, 202, 235) color: rgb(193, 202, 235)
CMYK cmyk(18%, 14%, 0%, 8%)
HSV hsv(227, 18%, 92%)
HWB hwb(227 75% 8%) color: hwb(227 75% 8%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8427 0.0471 273.32) color: oklch(0.8427 0.0471 273.32)
Lab lab(81.61 3.63 -17.31) color: lab(81.61 3.63 -17.31)
LCH lch(81.61 17.69 281.84) color: lch(81.61 17.69 281.84)

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 1.63:1
vs Black 12.92:1

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)

#C5C5E3 — rgb(197, 197, 227)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#C4C4E1 — rgb(196, 196, 225)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#C1DDDB — rgb(193, 221, 219)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(227, 51%, 84%);

text

color: hsl(227, 51%, 84%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(227, 51%, 84%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(227, 51%, 100%), hsl(227, 51%, 84%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(227, 51%, 84%), hsl(227, 51%, 64%))

hex

background-color: #C1CAEB;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(227,51%,84%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(227, 51%, 84%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(227, 51%, 84%);

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(227, 51%, 84%)?

HEX: #C1CAEB | RGB: rgb(193, 202, 235) | CMYK: 18%, 14%, 0%, 8% | HSV: 227°, 18%, 92%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #C1CAEB?

The complementary color is HSL(47, 51%, 84%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 227°, 347°, and 107°. For analogous combinations, try hues 197° and 257°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(227, 51%, 84%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(227, 51%, 84%); — As HEX: color: #C1CAEB; — As RGB: color: rgb(193, 202, 235); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(227,51%,84%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(227, 51%, 84%);