HSL(237, 43%, 56%)
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%,56%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(237, 43%, 56%) | color: hsl(237, 43%, 56%) | |
| HEX | #5F63BF | color: #5F63BF | |
| RGB | rgb(95, 99, 191) | color: rgb(95, 99, 191) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(50%, 48%, 0%, 25%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(238, 50%, 75%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(238 38% 25%) | color: hwb(238 38% 25%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.542 0.1411 278.71) | color: oklch(0.542 0.1411 278.71) | |
| Lab | lab(45.79 23.84 -49) | color: lab(45.79 23.84 -49) | |
| LCH | lch(45.79 54.49 295.94) | color: lch(45.79 54.49 295.94) |
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)
#6161A9 — rgb(97, 97, 169)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#6160A3 — rgb(97, 96, 163)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#5F9793 — rgb(95, 151, 147)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(237, 43%, 56%);
text
color: hsl(237, 43%, 56%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(237, 43%, 56%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(237, 43%, 76%), hsl(237, 43%, 56%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(237, 43%, 56%), hsl(237, 43%, 36%))
hex
background-color: #5F63BF;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(237,43%,56%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(237, 43%, 56%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(237, 43%, 56%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(237, 43%, 56%)?
HEX: #5F63BF | RGB: rgb(95, 99, 191) | CMYK: 50%, 48%, 0%, 25% | HSV: 238°, 50%, 75%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #5F63BF?
The complementary color is HSL(57, 43%, 56%). 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%, 56%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(237, 43%, 56%); — As HEX: color: #5F63BF; — As RGB: color: rgb(95, 99, 191); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(237,43%,56%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(237, 43%, 56%);