HSL(237, 50%, 65%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(237,50%,65%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(237, 50%, 65%) color: hsl(237, 50%, 65%)
HEX #797ED2 color: #797ED2
RGB rgb(121, 126, 210) color: rgb(121, 126, 210)
CMYK cmyk(42%, 40%, 0%, 18%) —
HSV hsv(237, 42%, 82%) —
HWB hwb(237 48% 18%) color: hwb(237 48% 18%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6257 0.1256 279.52) color: oklch(0.6257 0.1256 279.52)
Lab lab(55.72 19.43 -43.96) color: lab(55.72 19.43 -43.96)
LCH lch(55.72 48.06 293.85) color: lch(55.72 48.06 293.85)

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 3.67:1
vs Black 5.73:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#7B7BBE — rgb(123, 123, 190)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#7B7BB9 — rgb(123, 123, 185)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#79AEAA — rgb(121, 174, 170)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(237, 50%, 65%);

text

color: hsl(237, 50%, 65%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(237, 50%, 65%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(237, 50%, 85%), hsl(237, 50%, 65%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(237, 50%, 65%), hsl(237, 50%, 45%))

hex

background-color: #797ED2;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(237,50%,65%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(237, 50%, 65%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(237, 50%, 65%);

Related Colors

#8B8EC1

237,30,65

#676EE4

237,70,65

#393FAC

237,50,45

#C6C8EC

237,50,85

#7994D2

222,50,65

#798CD2

227,50,65

#8479D2

247,50,65

#8B79D2

252,50,65

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, 50%, 65%)?

HEX: #797ED2 | RGB: rgb(121, 126, 210) | CMYK: 42%, 40%, 0%, 18% | HSV: 237°, 42%, 82%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #797ED2?

The complementary color is HSL(57, 50%, 65%). 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, 50%, 65%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(237, 50%, 65%); — As HEX: color: #797ED2; — As RGB: color: rgb(121, 126, 210); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(237,50%,65%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(237, 50%, 65%);