HSL(233, 50%, 55%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(233,50%,55%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(233, 50%, 55%) color: hsl(233, 50%, 55%)
HEX #5360C6 color: #5360C6
RGB rgb(83, 96, 198) color: rgb(83, 96, 198)
CMYK cmyk(58%, 52%, 0%, 22%) —
HSV hsv(233, 58%, 78%) —
HWB hwb(233 33% 22%) color: hwb(233 33% 22%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5325 0.1577 274.29) color: oklch(0.5325 0.1577 274.29)
Lab lab(44.63 25.46 -54.96) color: lab(44.63 25.46 -54.96)
LCH lch(44.63 60.57 294.86) color: lch(44.63 60.57 294.86)

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 5.45:1
vs Black 3.86:1

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)

#5959AD — rgb(89, 89, 173)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#5857A7 — rgb(88, 87, 167)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#549A96 — rgb(84, 154, 150)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(233, 50%, 55%);

text

color: hsl(233, 50%, 55%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(233, 50%, 55%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(233, 50%, 75%), hsl(233, 50%, 55%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(233, 50%, 55%), hsl(233, 50%, 35%))

hex

background-color: #5360C6;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(233,50%,55%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(233, 50%, 55%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(233, 50%, 55%);

Related Colors

#6A72AF

233,30,55

#3C4FDD

233,70,55

#2D3786

233,50,35

#9FA7DF

233,50,75

#537DC6

218,50,55

#5373C6

223,50,55

#5953C6

243,50,55

#6253C6

248,50,55

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(233, 50%, 55%)?

HEX: #5360C6 | RGB: rgb(83, 96, 198) | CMYK: 58%, 52%, 0%, 22% | HSV: 233°, 58%, 78%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #5360C6?

The complementary color is HSL(53, 50%, 55%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 233°, 353°, and 113°. For analogous combinations, try hues 203° and 263°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(233, 50%, 55%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(233, 50%, 55%); — As HEX: color: #5360C6; — As RGB: color: rgb(83, 96, 198); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(233,50%,55%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(233, 50%, 55%);