HSL(251, 77%, 53%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(251,77%,53%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(251, 77%, 53%) color: hsl(251, 77%, 53%)
HEX #4D2BE3 color: #4D2BE3
RGB rgb(77, 43, 227) color: rgb(77, 43, 227)
CMYK cmyk(66%, 81%, 0%, 11%)
HSV hsv(251, 81%, 89%)
HWB hwb(251 17% 11%) color: hwb(251 17% 11%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4742 0.2523 279.16) color: oklch(0.4742 0.2523 279.16)
Lab lab(35.69 63.17 -86.26) color: lab(35.69 63.17 -86.26)
LCH lch(35.69 106.92 306.22) color: lch(35.69 106.92 306.22)

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 7.58:1
vs Black 2.77:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: PASS ✓

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#3E3EB6 — rgb(62, 62, 182)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#4043AC — rgb(64, 67, 172)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#4B938C — rgb(75, 147, 140)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(251, 77%, 53%);

text

color: hsl(251, 77%, 53%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(251, 77%, 53%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(251, 77%, 73%), hsl(251, 77%, 53%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(251, 77%, 53%), hsl(251, 77%, 33%))

hex

background-color: #4D2BE3;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(251,77%,53%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(251, 77%, 53%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(251, 77%, 53%);

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(251, 77%, 53%)?

HEX: #4D2BE3 | RGB: rgb(77, 43, 227) | CMYK: 66%, 81%, 0%, 11% | HSV: 251°, 81%, 89%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #4D2BE3?

The complementary color is HSL(71, 77%, 53%). 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, 77%, 53%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(251, 77%, 53%); — As HEX: color: #4D2BE3; — As RGB: color: rgb(77, 43, 227); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(251,77%,53%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(251, 77%, 53%);