HSL(203, 35%, 55%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(203,35%,55%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(203, 35%, 55%) color: hsl(203, 35%, 55%)
HEX #6496B4 color: #6496B4
RGB rgb(100, 150, 180) color: rgb(100, 150, 180)
CMYK cmyk(44%, 17%, 0%, 29%)
HSV hsv(203, 44%, 71%)
HWB hwb(203 40% 29%) color: hwb(203 40% 29%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6492 0.0699 235.69) color: oklch(0.6492 0.0699 235.69)
Lab lab(59.72 -8.62 -20.87) color: lab(59.72 -8.62 -20.87)
LCH lch(59.72 22.58 247.56) color: lch(59.72 22.58 247.56)

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 3.2:1
vs Black 6.56:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#7A7AAD — rgb(122, 122, 173)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#7773AB — rgb(119, 115, 171)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#67A7A6 — rgb(103, 167, 166)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(203, 35%, 55%);

text

color: hsl(203, 35%, 55%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(203, 35%, 55%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(203, 35%, 75%), hsl(203, 35%, 55%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(203, 35%, 55%), hsl(203, 35%, 35%))

hex

background-color: #6496B4;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(203,35%,55%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(203, 35%, 55%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(203, 35%, 55%);

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(203, 35%, 55%)?

HEX: #6496B4 | RGB: rgb(100, 150, 180) | CMYK: 44%, 17%, 0%, 29% | HSV: 203°, 44%, 71%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #6496B4?

The complementary color is HSL(23, 35%, 55%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 203°, 323°, and 83°. For analogous combinations, try hues 173° and 233°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(203, 35%, 55%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(203, 35%, 55%); — As HEX: color: #6496B4; — As RGB: color: rgb(100, 150, 180); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(203,35%,55%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(203, 35%, 55%);