HSL(249, 50%, 59%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(249,50%,59%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(249, 50%, 59%) color: hsl(249, 50%, 59%)
HEX #7262CB color: #7262CB
RGB rgb(114, 98, 203) color: rgb(114, 98, 203)
CMYK cmyk(44%, 52%, 0%, 20%)
HSV hsv(249, 52%, 80%)
HWB hwb(249 38% 20%) color: hwb(249 38% 20%)
OKLCH oklch(0.563 0.1567 287.25) color: oklch(0.563 0.1567 287.25)
Lab lab(47.78 32.46 -52.65) color: lab(47.78 32.46 -52.65)
LCH lch(47.78 61.85 301.65) color: lch(47.78 61.85 301.65)

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 4.32:1

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)

#6B6BB2 — rgb(107, 107, 178)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#6C6DAC — rgb(108, 109, 172)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#719E99 — rgb(113, 158, 153)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(249, 50%, 59%);

text

color: hsl(249, 50%, 59%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(249, 50%, 59%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(249, 50%, 79%), hsl(249, 50%, 59%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(249, 50%, 59%), hsl(249, 50%, 39%))

hex

background-color: #7262CB;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(249,50%,59%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(249, 50%, 59%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(249, 50%, 59%);

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, 50%, 59%)?

HEX: #7262CB | RGB: rgb(114, 98, 203) | CMYK: 44%, 52%, 0%, 20% | HSV: 249°, 52%, 80%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #7262CB?

The complementary color is HSL(69, 50%, 59%). 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, 50%, 59%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(249, 50%, 59%); — As HEX: color: #7262CB; — As RGB: color: rgb(114, 98, 203); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(249,50%,59%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(249, 50%, 59%);