HSL(251, 20%, 85%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(251,20%,85%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(251, 20%, 85%) color: hsl(251, 20%, 85%)
HEX #D4D1E0 color: #D4D1E0
RGB rgb(212, 209, 224) color: rgb(212, 209, 224)
CMYK cmyk(5%, 7%, 0%, 12%) —
HSV hsv(252, 7%, 88%) —
HWB hwb(252 82% 12%) color: hwb(252 82% 12%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8676 0.0207 295.14) color: oklch(0.8676 0.0207 295.14)
Lab lab(84.47 3.81 -7.02) color: lab(84.47 3.81 -7.02)
LCH lch(84.47 7.99 298.49) color: lch(84.47 7.99 298.49)

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 14:1

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)

#D3D3DC — rgb(211, 211, 220)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#D3D3DC — rgb(211, 211, 220)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#D4DAD9 — rgb(212, 218, 217)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(251, 20%, 85%);

text

color: hsl(251, 20%, 85%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(251, 20%, 85%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(251, 20%, 100%), hsl(251, 20%, 85%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(251, 20%, 85%), hsl(251, 20%, 65%))

hex

background-color: #D4D1E0;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(251,20%,85%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(251, 20%, 85%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(251, 20%, 85%);

Related Colors

#D9D9D9

251,0,85

#CFC9E8

251,40,85

#9A94B8

251,20,65

#FFFFFF

251,20,100

#D1D2E0

236,20,85

#D1D1E0

241,20,85

#D6D1E0

261,20,85

#D8D1E0

266,20,85

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(251, 20%, 85%)?

HEX: #D4D1E0 | RGB: rgb(212, 209, 224) | CMYK: 5%, 7%, 0%, 12% | HSV: 252°, 7%, 88%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #D4D1E0?

The complementary color is HSL(71, 20%, 85%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 251°, 11°, and 131°. For analogous combinations, try hues 221° and 281°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(251, 20%, 85%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(251, 20%, 85%); — As HEX: color: #D4D1E0; — As RGB: color: rgb(212, 209, 224); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(251,20%,85%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(251, 20%, 85%);