HSL(239, 40%, 87%)

Very Light Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Very Light Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(239,40%,87%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(239, 40%, 87%) color: hsl(239, 40%, 87%)
HEX #D1D1EB color: #D1D1EB
RGB rgb(209, 209, 235) color: rgb(209, 209, 235)
CMYK cmyk(11%, 11%, 0%, 8%)
HSV hsv(240, 11%, 92%)
HWB hwb(240 82% 8%) color: hwb(240 82% 8%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8687 0.0357 285.63) color: oklch(0.8687 0.0357 285.63)
Lab lab(84.56 4.98 -12.76) color: lab(84.56 4.98 -12.76)
LCH lch(84.56 13.7 291.32) color: lch(84.56 13.7 291.32)

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 1.5:1
vs Black 14.03:1

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)

#D1D1E5 — rgb(209, 209, 229)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#D1D1E3 — rgb(209, 209, 227)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#D1E0DF — rgb(209, 224, 223)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(239, 40%, 87%);

text

color: hsl(239, 40%, 87%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(239, 40%, 87%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(239, 40%, 100%), hsl(239, 40%, 87%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(239, 40%, 87%), hsl(239, 40%, 67%))

hex

background-color: #D1D1EB;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(239,40%,87%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(239, 40%, 87%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(239, 40%, 87%);

Related Colors

Use Cases for Very Light Blue

Corporate branding Trust signals Tech products Social media Primary buttons

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(239, 40%, 87%)?

HEX: #D1D1EB | RGB: rgb(209, 209, 235) | CMYK: 11%, 11%, 0%, 8% | HSV: 240°, 11%, 92%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #D1D1EB?

The complementary color is HSL(59, 40%, 87%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 239°, 359°, and 119°. For analogous combinations, try hues 209° and 269°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(239, 40%, 87%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(239, 40%, 87%); — As HEX: color: #D1D1EB; — As RGB: color: rgb(209, 209, 235); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(239,40%,87%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(239, 40%, 87%);