HSL(251, 52%, 50%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(251,52%,50%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(251, 52%, 50%) | color: hsl(251, 52%, 50%) | |
| HEX | #563DC2 | color: #563DC2 | |
| RGB | rgb(86, 61, 194) | color: rgb(86, 61, 194) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(56%, 69%, 0%, 24%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(251, 69%, 76%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(251 24% 24%) | color: hwb(251 24% 24%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.4714 0.1962 284.6) | color: oklch(0.4714 0.1962 284.6) | |
| Lab | lab(36.39 45.84 -66.01) | color: lab(36.39 45.84 -66.01) | |
| LCH | lch(36.39 80.37 304.78) | color: lch(36.39 80.37 304.78) |
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)
#4B4BA2 — rgb(75, 75, 162)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#4D4F9A — rgb(77, 79, 154)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#558883 — rgb(85, 136, 131)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(251, 52%, 50%);
text
color: hsl(251, 52%, 50%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(251, 52%, 50%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(251, 52%, 70%), hsl(251, 52%, 50%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(251, 52%, 50%), hsl(251, 52%, 30%))
hex
background-color: #563DC2;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(251,52%,50%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(251, 52%, 50%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(251, 52%, 50%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(251, 52%, 50%)?
HEX: #563DC2 | RGB: rgb(86, 61, 194) | CMYK: 56%, 69%, 0%, 24% | HSV: 251°, 69%, 76%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #563DC2?
The complementary color is HSL(71, 52%, 50%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 251°, 11°, and 131°. For analogous combinations, try hues 221° and 281°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(251, 52%, 50%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(251, 52%, 50%); — As HEX: color: #563DC2; — As RGB: color: rgb(86, 61, 194); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(251,52%,50%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(251, 52%, 50%);