HSL(230, 25%, 45%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(230,25%,45%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(230, 25%, 45%) color: hsl(230, 25%, 45%)
HEX #56608F color: #56608F
RGB rgb(86, 96, 143) color: rgb(86, 96, 143)
CMYK cmyk(40%, 33%, 0%, 44%) —
HSV hsv(229, 40%, 56%) —
HWB hwb(229 34% 44%) color: hwb(229 34% 44%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5008 0.0761 274.16) color: oklch(0.5008 0.0761 274.16)
Lab lab(41.73 8.62 -27.16) color: lab(41.73 8.62 -27.16)
LCH lch(41.73 28.5 287.61) color: lch(41.73 28.5 287.61)

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 6.06:1
vs Black 3.47:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#5A5A84 — rgb(90, 90, 132)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#5A5981 — rgb(90, 89, 129)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#577B79 — rgb(87, 123, 121)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(230, 25%, 45%);

text

color: hsl(230, 25%, 45%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(230, 25%, 45%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(230, 25%, 65%), hsl(230, 25%, 45%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(230, 25%, 45%), hsl(230, 25%, 25%))

hex

background-color: #56608F;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(230,25%,45%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(230, 25%, 45%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(230, 25%, 45%);

Related Colors

#6D6F78

230,5,45

#3F50A6

230,45,45

#303550

230,25,25

#8F97BC

230,25,65

#566E8F

215,25,45

#56698F

220,25,45

#56568F

240,25,45

#5B568F

245,25,45

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(230, 25%, 45%)?

HEX: #56608F | RGB: rgb(86, 96, 143) | CMYK: 40%, 33%, 0%, 44% | HSV: 229°, 40%, 56%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #56608F?

The complementary color is HSL(50, 25%, 45%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 230°, 350°, and 110°. For analogous combinations, try hues 200° and 260°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(230, 25%, 45%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(230, 25%, 45%); — As HEX: color: #56608F; — As RGB: color: rgb(86, 96, 143); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(230,25%,45%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(230, 25%, 45%);