HSL(250, 43%, 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(250,43%,84%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(250, 43%, 84%) color: hsl(250, 43%, 84%)
HEX #CBC5E8 color: #CBC5E8
RGB rgb(203, 197, 232) color: rgb(203, 197, 232)
CMYK cmyk(13%, 15%, 0%, 9%)
HSV hsv(250, 15%, 91%)
HWB hwb(250 77% 9%) color: hwb(250 77% 9%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8394 0.0488 293.18) color: oklch(0.8394 0.0488 293.18)
Lab lab(80.99 8.84 -16.56) color: lab(80.99 8.84 -16.56)
LCH lch(80.99 18.77 298.09) color: lch(80.99 18.77 298.09)

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 1.65:1
vs Black 12.69:1

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)

#C8C8E0 — rgb(200, 200, 224)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#C9C9DE — rgb(201, 201, 222)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#CBD9D7 — rgb(203, 217, 215)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(250, 43%, 84%);

text

color: hsl(250, 43%, 84%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(250, 43%, 84%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(250, 43%, 100%), hsl(250, 43%, 84%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(250, 43%, 84%), hsl(250, 43%, 64%))

hex

background-color: #CBC5E8;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(250,43%,84%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(250, 43%, 84%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(250, 43%, 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(250, 43%, 84%)?

HEX: #CBC5E8 | RGB: rgb(203, 197, 232) | CMYK: 13%, 15%, 0%, 9% | HSV: 250°, 15%, 91%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #CBC5E8?

The complementary color is HSL(70, 43%, 84%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 250°, 10°, and 130°. For analogous combinations, try hues 220° and 280°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(250, 43%, 84%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(250, 43%, 84%); — As HEX: color: #CBC5E8; — As RGB: color: rgb(203, 197, 232); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(250,43%,84%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(250, 43%, 84%);