HSL(231, 100%, 68%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(231,100%,68%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(231, 100%, 68%) color: hsl(231, 100%, 68%)
HEX #5C74FF color: #5C74FF
RGB rgb(92, 116, 255) color: rgb(92, 116, 255)
CMYK cmyk(64%, 55%, 0%, 0%)
HSV hsv(231, 64%, 100%)
HWB hwb(231 36% 0%) color: hwb(231 36% 0%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6165 0.2069 271.58) color: oklch(0.6165 0.2069 271.58)
Lab lab(54.01 33.69 -71.95) color: lab(54.01 33.69 -71.95)
LCH lch(54.01 79.45 295.09) color: lch(54.01 79.45 295.09)

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 3.89:1
vs Black 5.4:1

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)

#6667DD — rgb(102, 103, 221)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#6563D5 — rgb(101, 99, 213)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#5DC3BD — rgb(93, 195, 189)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(231, 100%, 68%);

text

color: hsl(231, 100%, 68%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(231, 100%, 68%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 100%, 88%), hsl(231, 100%, 68%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 100%, 68%), hsl(231, 100%, 48%))

hex

background-color: #5C74FF;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(231,100%,68%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(231, 100%, 68%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(231, 100%, 68%);

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(231, 100%, 68%)?

HEX: #5C74FF | RGB: rgb(92, 116, 255) | CMYK: 64%, 55%, 0%, 0% | HSV: 231°, 64%, 100%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #5C74FF?

The complementary color is HSL(51, 100%, 68%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 231°, 351°, and 111°. For analogous combinations, try hues 201° and 261°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(231, 100%, 68%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(231, 100%, 68%); — As HEX: color: #5C74FF; — As RGB: color: rgb(92, 116, 255); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(231,100%,68%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(231, 100%, 68%);