HSL(237, 34%, 53%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(237,34%,53%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(237, 34%, 53%) color: hsl(237, 34%, 53%)
HEX #5E62B0 color: #5E62B0
RGB rgb(94, 98, 176) color: rgb(94, 98, 176)
CMYK cmyk(47%, 44%, 0%, 31%)
HSV hsv(237, 47%, 69%)
HWB hwb(237 37% 31%) color: hwb(237 37% 31%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5298 0.121 279.19) color: oklch(0.5298 0.121 279.19)
Lab lab(44.59 19.55 -42.19) color: lab(44.59 19.55 -42.19)
LCH lch(44.59 46.5 294.86) color: lch(44.59 46.5 294.86)

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 3.85:1

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)

#60609D — rgb(96, 96, 157)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#605F99 — rgb(96, 95, 153)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#5E8E8B — rgb(94, 142, 139)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(237, 34%, 53%);

text

color: hsl(237, 34%, 53%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(237, 34%, 53%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(237, 34%, 73%), hsl(237, 34%, 53%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(237, 34%, 53%), hsl(237, 34%, 33%))

hex

background-color: #5E62B0;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(237,34%,53%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(237, 34%, 53%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(237, 34%, 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(237, 34%, 53%)?

HEX: #5E62B0 | RGB: rgb(94, 98, 176) | CMYK: 47%, 44%, 0%, 31% | HSV: 237°, 47%, 69%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #5E62B0?

The complementary color is HSL(57, 34%, 53%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 237°, 357°, and 117°. For analogous combinations, try hues 207° and 267°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(237, 34%, 53%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(237, 34%, 53%); — As HEX: color: #5E62B0; — As RGB: color: rgb(94, 98, 176); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(237,34%,53%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(237, 34%, 53%);