HSL(237, 36%, 52%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(237,36%,52%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(237, 36%, 52%) | color: hsl(237, 36%, 52%) | |
| HEX | #595DB1 | color: #595DB1 | |
| RGB | rgb(89, 93, 177) | color: rgb(89, 93, 177) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(50%, 47%, 0%, 31%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(237, 50%, 69%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(237 35% 31%) | color: hwb(237 35% 31%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.5167 0.1306 278.73) | color: oklch(0.5167 0.1306 278.73) | |
| Lab | lab(42.95 21.78 -45.41) | color: lab(42.95 21.78 -45.41) | |
| LCH | lch(42.95 50.36 295.62) | color: lch(42.95 50.36 295.62) |
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: white
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#5B5B9D — rgb(91, 91, 157)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#5B5A98 — rgb(91, 90, 152)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#598D89 — rgb(89, 141, 137)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(237, 36%, 52%);
text
color: hsl(237, 36%, 52%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(237, 36%, 52%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(237, 36%, 72%), hsl(237, 36%, 52%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(237, 36%, 52%), hsl(237, 36%, 32%))
hex
background-color: #595DB1;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(237,36%,52%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(237, 36%, 52%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(237, 36%, 52%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(237, 36%, 52%)?
HEX: #595DB1 | RGB: rgb(89, 93, 177) | CMYK: 50%, 47%, 0%, 31% | HSV: 237°, 50%, 69%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #595DB1?
The complementary color is HSL(57, 36%, 52%). 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, 36%, 52%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(237, 36%, 52%); — As HEX: color: #595DB1; — As RGB: color: rgb(89, 93, 177); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(237,36%,52%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(237, 36%, 52%);