HSL(250, 72%, 55%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(250,72%,55%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(250, 72%, 55%) | color: hsl(250, 72%, 55%) | |
| HEX | #553ADF | color: #553ADF | |
| RGB | rgb(85, 58, 223) | color: rgb(85, 58, 223) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(62%, 74%, 0%, 13%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(250, 74%, 87%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(250 23% 13%) | color: hwb(250 23% 13%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.4931 0.2338 280.98) | color: oklch(0.4931 0.2338 280.98) | |
| Lab | lab(38.35 55.9 -79.57) | color: lab(38.35 55.9 -79.57) | |
| LCH | lch(38.35 97.24 305.09) | color: lch(38.35 97.24 305.09) |
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)
#4949B7 — rgb(73, 73, 183)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#4B4DAE — rgb(75, 77, 174)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#549891 — rgb(84, 152, 145)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(250, 72%, 55%);
text
color: hsl(250, 72%, 55%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(250, 72%, 55%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(250, 72%, 75%), hsl(250, 72%, 55%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(250, 72%, 55%), hsl(250, 72%, 35%))
hex
background-color: #553ADF;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(250,72%,55%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(250, 72%, 55%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(250, 72%, 55%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(250, 72%, 55%)?
HEX: #553ADF | RGB: rgb(85, 58, 223) | CMYK: 62%, 74%, 0%, 13% | HSV: 250°, 74%, 87%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #553ADF?
The complementary color is HSL(70, 72%, 55%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 250°, 10°, and 130°. For analogous combinations, try hues 220° and 280°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(250, 72%, 55%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(250, 72%, 55%); — As HEX: color: #553ADF; — As RGB: color: rgb(85, 58, 223); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(250,72%,55%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(250, 72%, 55%);