HSL(237, 43%, 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(237,43%,53%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(237, 43%, 53%) | color: hsl(237, 43%, 53%) | |
| HEX | #5459BB | color: #5459BB | |
| RGB | rgb(84, 89, 187) | color: rgb(84, 89, 187) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(55%, 52%, 0%, 27%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(237, 55%, 73%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(237 33% 27%) | color: hwb(237 33% 27%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.5119 0.1514 277.42) | color: oklch(0.5119 0.1514 277.42) | |
| Lab | lab(42.18 26.42 -52.52) | color: lab(42.18 26.42 -52.52) | |
| LCH | lch(42.18 58.79 296.7) | color: lch(42.18 58.79 296.7) |
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)
#5656A3 — rgb(86, 86, 163)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#56569E — rgb(86, 86, 158)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#54918C — rgb(84, 145, 140)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(237, 43%, 53%);
text
color: hsl(237, 43%, 53%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(237, 43%, 53%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(237, 43%, 73%), hsl(237, 43%, 53%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(237, 43%, 53%), hsl(237, 43%, 33%))
hex
background-color: #5459BB;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(237,43%,53%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(237, 43%, 53%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(237, 43%, 53%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(237, 43%, 53%)?
HEX: #5459BB | RGB: rgb(84, 89, 187) | CMYK: 55%, 52%, 0%, 27% | HSV: 237°, 55%, 73%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #5459BB?
The complementary color is HSL(57, 43%, 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, 43%, 53%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(237, 43%, 53%); — As HEX: color: #5459BB; — As RGB: color: rgb(84, 89, 187); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(237,43%,53%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(237, 43%, 53%);