HSL(205, 32%, 52%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
7000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(205,32%,52%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(205, 32%, 52%) | color: hsl(205, 32%, 52%) | |
| HEX | #5D8BAC | color: #5D8BAC | |
| RGB | rgb(93, 139, 172) | color: rgb(93, 139, 172) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(46%, 19%, 0%, 33%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(205, 46%, 67%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(205 36% 33%) | color: hwb(205 36% 33%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.6166 0.0709 240.57) | color: oklch(0.6166 0.0709 240.57) | |
| Lab | lab(55.86 -6.54 -22.27) | color: lab(55.86 -6.54 -22.27) | |
| LCH | lch(55.86 23.21 253.63) | color: lch(55.86 23.21 253.63) |
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)
#7171A4 — rgb(113, 113, 164)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#6E6BA2 — rgb(110, 107, 162)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#5F9E9C — rgb(95, 158, 156)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(205, 32%, 52%);
text
color: hsl(205, 32%, 52%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(205, 32%, 52%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(205, 32%, 72%), hsl(205, 32%, 52%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(205, 32%, 52%), hsl(205, 32%, 32%))
hex
background-color: #5D8BAC;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(205,32%,52%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(205, 32%, 52%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(205, 32%, 52%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(205, 32%, 52%)?
HEX: #5D8BAC | RGB: rgb(93, 139, 172) | CMYK: 46%, 19%, 0%, 33% | HSV: 205°, 46%, 67%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #5D8BAC?
The complementary color is HSL(25, 32%, 52%). 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, 32%, 52%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(205, 32%, 52%); — As HEX: color: #5D8BAC; — As RGB: color: rgb(93, 139, 172); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(205,32%,52%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(205, 32%, 52%);