HSL(205, 30%, 51%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(205,30%,51%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(205, 30%, 51%) color: hsl(205, 30%, 51%)
HEX #5D88A8 color: #5D88A8
RGB rgb(93, 136, 168) color: rgb(93, 136, 168)
CMYK cmyk(45%, 19%, 0%, 34%) —
HSV hsv(206, 45%, 66%) —
HWB hwb(206 36% 34%) color: hwb(206 36% 34%)
OKLCH oklch(0.608 0.068 241.45) color: oklch(0.608 0.068 241.45)
Lab lab(54.83 -6 -21.55) color: lab(54.83 -6 -21.55)
LCH lch(54.83 22.37 254.44) color: lch(54.83 22.37 254.44)

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 3.78:1
vs Black 5.55:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#7070A0 — rgb(112, 112, 160)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#6D6A9E — rgb(109, 106, 158)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#5F9A99 — rgb(95, 154, 153)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(205, 30%, 51%);

text

color: hsl(205, 30%, 51%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(205, 30%, 51%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(205, 30%, 71%), hsl(205, 30%, 51%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(205, 30%, 51%), hsl(205, 30%, 31%))

hex

background-color: #5D88A8;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(205,30%,51%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(205, 30%, 51%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(205, 30%, 51%);

Related Colors

#76848F

205,10,51

#448CC1

205,50,51

#375367

205,30,31

#9FB9CB

205,30,71

#5D9BA8

190,30,51

#5D95A8

195,30,51

#5D7CA8

215,30,51

#5D76A8

220,30,51

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(205, 30%, 51%)?

HEX: #5D88A8 | RGB: rgb(93, 136, 168) | CMYK: 45%, 19%, 0%, 34% | HSV: 206°, 45%, 66%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #5D88A8?

The complementary color is HSL(25, 30%, 51%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 205°, 325°, and 85°. For analogous combinations, try hues 175° and 235°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(205, 30%, 51%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(205, 30%, 51%); — As HEX: color: #5D88A8; — As RGB: color: rgb(93, 136, 168); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(205,30%,51%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(205, 30%, 51%);