HSL(218, 43%, 60%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(218,43%,60%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(218, 43%, 60%) | color: hsl(218, 43%, 60%) | |
| HEX | #6D8DC5 | color: #6D8DC5 | |
| RGB | rgb(109, 141, 197) | color: rgb(109, 141, 197) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(45%, 28%, 0%, 23%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(218, 45%, 77%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(218 42% 23%) | color: hwb(218 42% 23%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.642 0.0921 261.25) | color: oklch(0.642 0.0921 261.25) | |
| Lab | lab(58.35 3.71 -32.56) | color: lab(58.35 3.71 -32.56) | |
| LCH | lch(58.35 32.77 276.5) | color: lch(58.35 32.77 276.5) |
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: black
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#7B7BB7 — rgb(123, 123, 183)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#7977B4 — rgb(121, 119, 180)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#6FADAA — rgb(111, 173, 170)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(218, 43%, 60%);
text
color: hsl(218, 43%, 60%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(218, 43%, 60%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(218, 43%, 80%), hsl(218, 43%, 60%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(218, 43%, 60%), hsl(218, 43%, 40%))
hex
background-color: #6D8DC5;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(218,43%,60%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(218, 43%, 60%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(218, 43%, 60%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(218, 43%, 60%)?
HEX: #6D8DC5 | RGB: rgb(109, 141, 197) | CMYK: 45%, 28%, 0%, 23% | HSV: 218°, 45%, 77%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #6D8DC5?
The complementary color is HSL(38, 43%, 60%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 218°, 338°, and 98°. For analogous combinations, try hues 188° and 248°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(218, 43%, 60%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(218, 43%, 60%); — As HEX: color: #6D8DC5; — As RGB: color: rgb(109, 141, 197); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(218,43%,60%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(218, 43%, 60%);