HSL(223, 40%, 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(223,40%,53%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(223, 40%, 53%) color: hsl(223, 40%, 53%)
HEX #5772B7 color: #5772B7
RGB rgb(87, 114, 183) color: rgb(87, 114, 183)
CMYK cmyk(52%, 38%, 0%, 28%)
HSV hsv(223, 52%, 72%)
HWB hwb(223 35% 28%) color: hwb(223 35% 28%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5626 0.1119 266.67) color: oklch(0.5626 0.1119 266.67)
Lab lab(48.86 10.17 -39.53) color: lab(48.86 10.17 -39.53)
LCH lch(48.86 40.82 284.43) color: lch(48.86 40.82 284.43)

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 4.67:1
vs Black 4.5:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ 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: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#6363A6 — rgb(99, 99, 166)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#615FA2 — rgb(97, 95, 162)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#589996 — rgb(88, 153, 150)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(223, 40%, 53%);

text

color: hsl(223, 40%, 53%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(223, 40%, 53%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(223, 40%, 73%), hsl(223, 40%, 53%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(223, 40%, 53%), hsl(223, 40%, 33%))

hex

background-color: #5772B7;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(223,40%,53%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(223, 40%, 53%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(223, 40%, 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, 40%, 53%)?

HEX: #5772B7 | RGB: rgb(87, 114, 183) | CMYK: 52%, 38%, 0%, 28% | HSV: 223°, 52%, 72%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #5772B7?

The complementary color is HSL(43, 40%, 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, 40%, 53%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(223, 40%, 53%); — As HEX: color: #5772B7; — As RGB: color: rgb(87, 114, 183); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(223,40%,53%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(223, 40%, 53%);