HSL(231, 27%, 50%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(231,27%,50%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(231, 27%, 50%) color: hsl(231, 27%, 50%)
HEX #5D67A2 color: #5D67A2
RGB rgb(93, 103, 162) color: rgb(93, 103, 162)
CMYK cmyk(43%, 36%, 0%, 36%) —
HSV hsv(231, 43%, 64%) —
HWB hwb(231 36% 36%) color: hwb(231 36% 36%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5314 0.0934 275.44) color: oklch(0.5314 0.0934 275.44)
Lab lab(45.13 11.91 -33.11) color: lab(45.13 11.91 -33.11)
LCH lch(45.13 35.19 289.78) color: lch(45.13 35.19 289.78)

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 5.35:1
vs Black 3.93:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

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)

#616194 — rgb(97, 97, 148)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#616090 — rgb(97, 96, 144)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#5E8886 — rgb(94, 136, 134)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(231, 27%, 50%);

text

color: hsl(231, 27%, 50%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(231, 27%, 50%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 27%, 70%), hsl(231, 27%, 50%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 27%, 50%), hsl(231, 27%, 30%))

hex

background-color: #5D67A2;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(231,27%,50%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(231, 27%, 50%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(231, 27%, 50%);

Related Colors

#777988

231,7,50

#4456BB

231,47,50

#383E61

231,27,30

#9EA4C7

231,27,70

#5D79A2

216,27,50

#5D73A2

221,27,50

#5E5DA2

241,27,50

#645DA2

246,27,50

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, 27%, 50%)?

HEX: #5D67A2 | RGB: rgb(93, 103, 162) | CMYK: 43%, 36%, 0%, 36% | HSV: 231°, 43%, 64%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #5D67A2?

The complementary color is HSL(51, 27%, 50%). 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, 27%, 50%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(231, 27%, 50%); — As HEX: color: #5D67A2; — As RGB: color: rgb(93, 103, 162); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(231,27%,50%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(231, 27%, 50%);