HSL(240, 100%, 71%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(240,100%,71%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(240, 100%, 71%) color: hsl(240, 100%, 71%)
HEX #6B6BFF color: #6B6BFF
RGB rgb(107, 107, 255) color: rgb(107, 107, 255)
CMYK cmyk(58%, 58%, 0%, 0%)
HSV hsv(240, 58%, 100%)
HWB hwb(240 42% 0%) color: hwb(240 42% 0%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6098 0.2143 277.96) color: oklch(0.6098 0.2143 277.96)
Lab lab(52.79 41.48 -73.87) color: lab(52.79 41.48 -73.87)
LCH lch(52.79 84.72 299.32) color: lch(52.79 84.72 299.32)

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 4.06:1
vs Black 5.17:1

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)

#6B6BDB — rgb(107, 107, 219)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#6B6BD3 — rgb(107, 107, 211)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#6BBFB9 — rgb(107, 191, 185)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(240, 100%, 71%);

text

color: hsl(240, 100%, 71%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(240, 100%, 71%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(240, 100%, 91%), hsl(240, 100%, 71%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(240, 100%, 71%), hsl(240, 100%, 51%))

hex

background-color: #6B6BFF;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(240,100%,71%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(240, 100%, 71%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(240, 100%, 71%);

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(240, 100%, 71%)?

HEX: #6B6BFF | RGB: rgb(107, 107, 255) | CMYK: 58%, 58%, 0%, 0% | HSV: 240°, 58%, 100%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #6B6BFF?

The complementary color is HSL(60, 100%, 71%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 240°, 0°, and 120°. For analogous combinations, try hues 210° and 270°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(240, 100%, 71%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(240, 100%, 71%); — As HEX: color: #6B6BFF; — As RGB: color: rgb(107, 107, 255); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(240,100%,71%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(240, 100%, 71%);