HSL(223, 32%, 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(223,32%,53%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(223, 32%, 53%) color: hsl(223, 32%, 53%)
HEX #6177AE color: #6177AE
RGB rgb(97, 119, 174) color: rgb(97, 119, 174)
CMYK cmyk(44%, 32%, 0%, 32%)
HSV hsv(223, 44%, 68%)
HWB hwb(223 38% 32%) color: hwb(223 38% 32%)
OKLCH oklch(0.575 0.0892 266.96) color: oklch(0.575 0.0892 266.96)
Lab lab(50.44 6.81 -31.79) color: lab(50.44 6.81 -31.79)
LCH lch(50.44 32.51 282.09) color: lch(50.44 32.51 282.09)

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 4.41:1
vs Black 4.76:1

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)

#6B6BA1 — rgb(107, 107, 161)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#69689E — rgb(105, 104, 158)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#629694 — rgb(98, 150, 148)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(223, 32%, 53%);

text

color: hsl(223, 32%, 53%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(223, 32%, 53%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(223, 32%, 73%), hsl(223, 32%, 53%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(223, 32%, 53%), hsl(223, 32%, 33%))

hex

background-color: #6177AE;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(223,32%,53%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(223, 32%, 53%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(223, 32%, 53%);

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(223, 32%, 53%)?

HEX: #6177AE | RGB: rgb(97, 119, 174) | CMYK: 44%, 32%, 0%, 32% | HSV: 223°, 44%, 68%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #6177AE?

The complementary color is HSL(43, 32%, 53%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 223°, 343°, and 103°. For analogous combinations, try hues 193° and 253°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(223, 32%, 53%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(223, 32%, 53%); — As HEX: color: #6177AE; — As RGB: color: rgb(97, 119, 174); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(223,32%,53%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(223, 32%, 53%);