HSL(251, 50%, 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(251,50%,84%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(251, 50%, 84%) | color: hsl(251, 50%, 84%) | |
| HEX | #C9C2EB | color: #C9C2EB | |
| RGB | rgb(201, 194, 235) | color: rgb(201, 194, 235) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(14%, 17%, 0%, 8%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(250, 17%, 92%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(250 76% 8%) | color: hwb(250 76% 8%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.833 0.0573 292.94) | color: oklch(0.833 0.0573 292.94) | |
| Lab | lab(80.18 10.44 -19.41) | color: lab(80.18 10.44 -19.41) | |
| LCH | lch(80.18 22.04 298.27) | color: lch(80.18 22.04 298.27) |
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)
#C6C6E1 — rgb(198, 198, 225)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#C6C7DF — rgb(198, 199, 223)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#C9D9D8 — rgb(201, 217, 216)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(251, 50%, 84%);
text
color: hsl(251, 50%, 84%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(251, 50%, 84%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(251, 50%, 100%), hsl(251, 50%, 84%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(251, 50%, 84%), hsl(251, 50%, 64%))
hex
background-color: #C9C2EB;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(251,50%,84%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(251, 50%, 84%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(251, 50%, 84%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(251, 50%, 84%)?
HEX: #C9C2EB | RGB: rgb(201, 194, 235) | CMYK: 14%, 17%, 0%, 8% | HSV: 250°, 17%, 92%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #C9C2EB?
The complementary color is HSL(71, 50%, 84%). 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, 50%, 84%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(251, 50%, 84%); — As HEX: color: #C9C2EB; — As RGB: color: rgb(201, 194, 235); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(251,50%,84%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(251, 50%, 84%);