HSL(231, 48%, 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(231,48%,84%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(231, 48%, 84%) | color: hsl(231, 48%, 84%) | |
| HEX | #C3C8EA | color: #C3C8EA | |
| RGB | rgb(195, 200, 234) | color: rgb(195, 200, 234) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(17%, 15%, 0%, 8%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(232, 17%, 92%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(232 76% 8%) | color: hwb(232 76% 8%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.8399 0.0477 278.72) | color: oklch(0.8399 0.0477 278.72) | |
| Lab | lab(81.21 5.11 -17.36) | color: lab(81.21 5.11 -17.36) | |
| LCH | lch(81.21 18.1 286.4) | color: lch(81.21 18.1 286.4) |
Color Theory
Accessibility (WCAG)
White text on color
Black text on color
Colored text
Contrast Ratios
AA Normal (4.5:1)
AA Large (3:1)
AAA Normal (7:1)
Best text on this color: black
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#C5C5E2 — rgb(197, 197, 226)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#C5C5E0 — rgb(197, 197, 224)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#C3DBDA — rgb(195, 219, 218)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(231, 48%, 84%);
text
color: hsl(231, 48%, 84%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(231, 48%, 84%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 48%, 100%), hsl(231, 48%, 84%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 48%, 84%), hsl(231, 48%, 64%))
hex
background-color: #C3C8EA;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(231,48%,84%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(231, 48%, 84%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(231, 48%, 84%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(231, 48%, 84%)?
HEX: #C3C8EA | RGB: rgb(195, 200, 234) | CMYK: 17%, 15%, 0%, 8% | HSV: 232°, 17%, 92%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #C3C8EA?
The complementary color is HSL(51, 48%, 84%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 231°, 351°, and 111°. For analogous combinations, try hues 201° and 261°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(231, 48%, 84%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(231, 48%, 84%); — As HEX: color: #C3C8EA; — As RGB: color: rgb(195, 200, 234); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(231,48%,84%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(231, 48%, 84%);