HSL(236, 68%, 64%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(236,68%,64%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(236, 68%, 64%) | color: hsl(236, 68%, 64%) | |
| HEX | #656DE2 | color: #656DE2 | |
| RGB | rgb(101, 109, 226) | color: rgb(101, 109, 226) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(55%, 52%, 0%, 11%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(236, 55%, 89%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(236 40% 11%) | color: hwb(236 40% 11%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.5886 0.1749 276.65) | color: oklch(0.5886 0.1749 276.65) | |
| Lab | lab(50.91 30.05 -60.75) | color: lab(50.91 30.05 -60.75) | |
| LCH | lch(50.91 67.78 296.32) | color: lch(50.91 67.78 296.32) |
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)
#6869C6 — rgb(104, 105, 198)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#6867BF — rgb(104, 103, 191)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#65AFAA — rgb(101, 175, 170)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(236, 68%, 64%);
text
color: hsl(236, 68%, 64%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(236, 68%, 64%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(236, 68%, 84%), hsl(236, 68%, 64%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(236, 68%, 64%), hsl(236, 68%, 44%))
hex
background-color: #656DE2;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(236,68%,64%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(236, 68%, 64%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(236, 68%, 64%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(236, 68%, 64%)?
HEX: #656DE2 | RGB: rgb(101, 109, 226) | CMYK: 55%, 52%, 0%, 11% | HSV: 236°, 55%, 89%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #656DE2?
The complementary color is HSL(56, 68%, 64%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 236°, 356°, and 116°. For analogous combinations, try hues 206° and 266°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(236, 68%, 64%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(236, 68%, 64%); — As HEX: color: #656DE2; — As RGB: color: rgb(101, 109, 226); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(236,68%,64%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(236, 68%, 64%);