HSL(249, 40%, 57%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(249,40%,57%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(249, 40%, 57%) color: hsl(249, 40%, 57%)
HEX #7365BD color: #7365BD
RGB rgb(115, 101, 189) color: rgb(115, 101, 189)
CMYK cmyk(39%, 47%, 0%, 26%)
HSV hsv(250, 47%, 74%)
HWB hwb(250 39% 26%) color: hwb(250 39% 26%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5606 0.1329 288.67) color: oklch(0.5606 0.1329 288.67)
Lab lab(47.78 26.89 -44.57) color: lab(47.78 26.89 -44.57)
LCH lch(47.78 52.05 301.1) color: lch(47.78 52.05 301.1)

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 4.86:1
vs Black 4.33:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#6D6DA8 — rgb(109, 109, 168)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#6E6FA3 — rgb(110, 111, 163)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#729793 — rgb(114, 151, 147)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(249, 40%, 57%);

text

color: hsl(249, 40%, 57%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(249, 40%, 57%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(249, 40%, 77%), hsl(249, 40%, 57%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(249, 40%, 57%), hsl(249, 40%, 37%))

hex

background-color: #7365BD;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(249,40%,57%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(249, 40%, 57%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(249, 40%, 57%);

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(249, 40%, 57%)?

HEX: #7365BD | RGB: rgb(115, 101, 189) | CMYK: 39%, 47%, 0%, 26% | HSV: 250°, 47%, 74%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #7365BD?

The complementary color is HSL(69, 40%, 57%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 249°, 9°, and 129°. For analogous combinations, try hues 219° and 279°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(249, 40%, 57%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(249, 40%, 57%); — As HEX: color: #7365BD; — As RGB: color: rgb(115, 101, 189); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(249,40%,57%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(249, 40%, 57%);