HSL(253, 30%, 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(253,30%,55%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(253, 30%, 55%) | color: hsl(253, 30%, 55%) | |
| HEX | #796AAF | color: #796AAF | |
| RGB | rgb(121, 106, 175) | color: rgb(121, 106, 175) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(31%, 39%, 0%, 31%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(253, 39%, 69%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(253 42% 31%) | color: hwb(253 42% 31%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.5675 0.1053 292.72) | color: oklch(0.5675 0.1053 292.72) | |
| Lab | lab(48.84 21.69 -34.74) | color: lab(48.84 21.69 -34.74) | |
| LCH | lch(48.84 40.96 301.98) | color: lch(48.84 40.96 301.98) |
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)
#73729E — rgb(115, 114, 158)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#73759A — rgb(115, 117, 154)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#78918E — rgb(120, 145, 142)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(253, 30%, 55%);
text
color: hsl(253, 30%, 55%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(253, 30%, 55%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(253, 30%, 75%), hsl(253, 30%, 55%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(253, 30%, 55%), hsl(253, 30%, 35%))
hex
background-color: #796AAF;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(253,30%,55%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(253, 30%, 55%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(253, 30%, 55%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(253, 30%, 55%)?
HEX: #796AAF | RGB: rgb(121, 106, 175) | CMYK: 31%, 39%, 0%, 31% | HSV: 253°, 39%, 69%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #796AAF?
The complementary color is HSL(73, 30%, 55%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 253°, 13°, and 133°. For analogous combinations, try hues 223° and 283°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(253, 30%, 55%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(253, 30%, 55%); — As HEX: color: #796AAF; — As RGB: color: rgb(121, 106, 175); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(253,30%,55%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(253, 30%, 55%);