HSL(255, 40%, 86%)
Very Light Indigo — Indigo color
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Color Information
Color Name
Very Light Indigo
Color Family
Indigo
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(255,40%,86%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(255, 40%, 86%) | color: hsl(255, 40%, 86%) | |
| HEX | #D4CDEA | color: #D4CDEA | |
| RGB | rgb(212, 205, 234) | color: rgb(212, 205, 234) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(9%, 12%, 0%, 8%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(254, 12%, 92%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(254 81% 8%) | color: hwb(254 81% 8%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.8629 0.0404 296.6) | color: oklch(0.8629 0.0404 296.6) | |
| Lab | lab(83.76 7.87 -13.41) | color: lab(83.76 7.87 -13.41) | |
| LCH | lch(83.76 15.55 300.41) | color: lch(83.76 15.55 300.41) |
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)
#D1D1E3 — rgb(209, 209, 227)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#D1D2E1 — rgb(209, 210, 225)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#D4DDDC — rgb(212, 221, 220)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(255, 40%, 86%);
text
color: hsl(255, 40%, 86%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(255, 40%, 86%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(255, 40%, 100%), hsl(255, 40%, 86%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(255, 40%, 86%), hsl(255, 40%, 66%))
hex
background-color: #D4CDEA;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(255,40%,86%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(255, 40%, 86%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(255, 40%, 86%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Very Light Indigo
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(255, 40%, 86%)?
HEX: #D4CDEA | RGB: rgb(212, 205, 234) | CMYK: 9%, 12%, 0%, 8% | HSV: 254°, 12%, 92%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #D4CDEA?
The complementary color is HSL(75, 40%, 86%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 255°, 15°, and 135°. For analogous combinations, try hues 225° and 285°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(255, 40%, 86%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(255, 40%, 86%); — As HEX: color: #D4CDEA; — As RGB: color: rgb(212, 205, 234); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(255,40%,86%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(255, 40%, 86%);