HSL(206, 22%, 48%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(206,22%,48%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(206, 22%, 48%) color: hsl(206, 22%, 48%)
HEX #5F7E95 color: #5F7E95
RGB rgb(95, 126, 149) color: rgb(95, 126, 149)
CMYK cmyk(36%, 15%, 0%, 42%)
HSV hsv(206, 36%, 58%)
HWB hwb(206 37% 42%) color: hwb(206 37% 42%)
OKLCH oklch(0.578 0.0502 240.82) color: oklch(0.578 0.0502 240.82)
Lab lab(51.29 -5.05 -15.93) color: lab(51.29 -5.05 -15.93)
LCH lch(51.29 16.71 252.41) color: lch(51.29 16.71 252.41)

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 4.28:1
vs Black 4.9:1

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)

#6C6D8F — rgb(108, 109, 143)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#6B688E — rgb(107, 104, 142)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#618B8A — rgb(97, 139, 138)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(206, 22%, 48%);

text

color: hsl(206, 22%, 48%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(206, 22%, 48%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(206, 22%, 68%), hsl(206, 22%, 48%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(206, 22%, 48%), hsl(206, 22%, 28%))

hex

background-color: #5F7E95;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(206,22%,48%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(206, 22%, 48%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(206, 22%, 48%);

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(206, 22%, 48%)?

HEX: #5F7E95 | RGB: rgb(95, 126, 149) | CMYK: 36%, 15%, 0%, 42% | HSV: 206°, 36%, 58%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #5F7E95?

The complementary color is HSL(26, 22%, 48%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 206°, 326°, and 86°. For analogous combinations, try hues 176° and 236°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(206, 22%, 48%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(206, 22%, 48%); — As HEX: color: #5F7E95; — As RGB: color: rgb(95, 126, 149); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(206,22%,48%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(206, 22%, 48%);