HSL(207, 56%, 59%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(207,56%,59%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(207, 56%, 59%) color: hsl(207, 56%, 59%)
HEX #5C9CD1 color: #5C9CD1
RGB rgb(92, 156, 209) color: rgb(92, 156, 209)
CMYK cmyk(56%, 25%, 0%, 18%)
HSV hsv(207, 56%, 82%)
HWB hwb(207 36% 18%) color: hwb(207 36% 18%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6716 0.103 245.16) color: oklch(0.6716 0.103 245.16)
Lab lab(62.21 -5.2 -33.34) color: lab(62.21 -5.2 -33.34)
LCH lch(62.21 33.74 261.14) color: lch(62.21 33.74 261.14)

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 2.94:1
vs Black 7.13:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#7878C4 — rgb(120, 120, 196)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#746FC1 — rgb(116, 111, 193)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#5FBAB8 — rgb(95, 186, 184)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(207, 56%, 59%);

text

color: hsl(207, 56%, 59%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(207, 56%, 59%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(207, 56%, 79%), hsl(207, 56%, 59%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(207, 56%, 59%), hsl(207, 56%, 39%))

hex

background-color: #5C9CD1;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(207,56%,59%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(207, 56%, 59%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(207, 56%, 59%);

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(207, 56%, 59%)?

HEX: #5C9CD1 | RGB: rgb(92, 156, 209) | CMYK: 56%, 25%, 0%, 18% | HSV: 207°, 56%, 82%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #5C9CD1?

The complementary color is HSL(27, 56%, 59%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 207°, 327°, and 87°. For analogous combinations, try hues 177° and 237°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(207, 56%, 59%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(207, 56%, 59%); — As HEX: color: #5C9CD1; — As RGB: color: rgb(92, 156, 209); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(207,56%,59%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(207, 56%, 59%);