HSL(206, 60%, 53%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(206,60%,53%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(206, 60%, 53%) color: hsl(206, 60%, 53%)
HEX #3F91CF color: #3F91CF
RGB rgb(63, 145, 207) color: rgb(63, 145, 207)
CMYK cmyk(70%, 30%, 0%, 19%)
HSV hsv(206, 70%, 81%)
HWB hwb(206 24% 19%) color: hwb(206 24% 19%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6339 0.1226 244.46) color: oklch(0.6339 0.1226 244.46)
Lab lab(57.86 -4.82 -39.11) color: lab(57.86 -4.82 -39.11)
LCH lch(57.86 39.41 262.97) color: lch(57.86 39.41 262.97)

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 3.41:1
vs Black 6.16:1

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)

#6363C0 — rgb(99, 99, 192)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#5E58BC — rgb(94, 88, 188)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#43B4B2 — rgb(67, 180, 178)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(206, 60%, 53%);

text

color: hsl(206, 60%, 53%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(206, 60%, 53%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(206, 60%, 73%), hsl(206, 60%, 53%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(206, 60%, 53%), hsl(206, 60%, 33%))

hex

background-color: #3F91CF;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(206,60%,53%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(206, 60%, 53%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(206, 60%, 53%);

Related Colors

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(206, 60%, 53%)?

HEX: #3F91CF | RGB: rgb(63, 145, 207) | CMYK: 70%, 30%, 0%, 19% | HSV: 206°, 70%, 81%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #3F91CF?

The complementary color is HSL(26, 60%, 53%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 206°, 326°, and 86°. For analogous combinations, try hues 176° and 236°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(206, 60%, 53%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(206, 60%, 53%); — As HEX: color: #3F91CF; — As RGB: color: rgb(63, 145, 207); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(206,60%,53%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(206, 60%, 53%);