HSL(230, 74%, 63%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(230,74%,63%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(230, 74%, 63%) color: hsl(230, 74%, 63%)
HEX #5B72E6 color: #5B72E6
RGB rgb(91, 114, 230) color: rgb(91, 114, 230)
CMYK cmyk(60%, 50%, 0%, 10%)
HSV hsv(230, 60%, 90%)
HWB hwb(230 36% 10%) color: hwb(230 36% 10%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5945 0.1765 271.6) color: oklch(0.5945 0.1765 271.6)
Lab lab(51.8 26.43 -61.6) color: lab(51.8 26.43 -61.6)
LCH lch(51.8 67.03 293.22) color: lch(51.8 67.03 293.22)

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 4.2:1
vs Black 4.99:1

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)

#6565CA — rgb(101, 101, 202)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#6462C3 — rgb(100, 98, 195)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#5CB4AF — rgb(92, 180, 175)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(230, 74%, 63%);

text

color: hsl(230, 74%, 63%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(230, 74%, 63%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(230, 74%, 83%), hsl(230, 74%, 63%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(230, 74%, 63%), hsl(230, 74%, 43%))

hex

background-color: #5B72E6;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(230,74%,63%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(230, 74%, 63%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(230, 74%, 63%);

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(230, 74%, 63%)?

HEX: #5B72E6 | RGB: rgb(91, 114, 230) | CMYK: 60%, 50%, 0%, 10% | HSV: 230°, 60%, 90%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #5B72E6?

The complementary color is HSL(50, 74%, 63%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 230°, 350°, and 110°. For analogous combinations, try hues 200° and 260°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(230, 74%, 63%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(230, 74%, 63%); — As HEX: color: #5B72E6; — As RGB: color: rgb(91, 114, 230); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(230,74%,63%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(230, 74%, 63%);