HSL(251, 80%, 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(251,80%,53%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(251, 80%, 53%) | color: hsl(251, 80%, 53%) | |
| HEX | #4A27E7 | color: #4A27E7 | |
| RGB | rgb(74, 39, 231) | color: rgb(74, 39, 231) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(68%, 83%, 0%, 9%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(251, 83%, 91%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(251 15% 9%) | color: hwb(251 15% 9%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.4725 0.2599 278.01) | color: oklch(0.4725 0.2599 278.01) | |
| Lab | lab(35.35 65.63 -89.12) | color: lab(35.35 65.63 -89.12) | |
| LCH | lch(35.35 110.68 306.37) | color: lch(35.35 110.68 306.37) |
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)
#3B3BB9 — rgb(59, 59, 185)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#3D40AD — rgb(61, 64, 173)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#48948C — rgb(72, 148, 140)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(251, 80%, 53%);
text
color: hsl(251, 80%, 53%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(251, 80%, 53%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(251, 80%, 73%), hsl(251, 80%, 53%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(251, 80%, 53%), hsl(251, 80%, 33%))
hex
background-color: #4A27E7;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(251,80%,53%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(251, 80%, 53%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(251, 80%, 53%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(251, 80%, 53%)?
HEX: #4A27E7 | RGB: rgb(74, 39, 231) | CMYK: 68%, 83%, 0%, 9% | HSV: 251°, 83%, 91%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #4A27E7?
The complementary color is HSL(71, 80%, 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, 80%, 53%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(251, 80%, 53%); — As HEX: color: #4A27E7; — As RGB: color: rgb(74, 39, 231); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(251,80%,53%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(251, 80%, 53%);