HSL(231, 34%, 55%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(231,34%,55%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(231, 34%, 55%) color: hsl(231, 34%, 55%)
HEX #6571B3 color: #6571B3
RGB rgb(101, 113, 179) color: rgb(101, 113, 179)
CMYK cmyk(44%, 37%, 0%, 30%)
HSV hsv(231, 44%, 70%)
HWB hwb(231 39% 30%) color: hwb(231 39% 30%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5676 0.1029 274.82) color: oklch(0.5676 0.1029 274.82)
Lab lab(49.29 13 -36.47) color: lab(49.29 13 -36.47)
LCH lch(49.29 38.72 289.62) color: lch(49.29 38.72 289.62)

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 4.6:1
vs Black 4.57:1

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)

#6A6AA3 — rgb(106, 106, 163)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#6A699F — rgb(106, 105, 159)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#669694 — rgb(102, 150, 148)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(231, 34%, 55%);

text

color: hsl(231, 34%, 55%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(231, 34%, 55%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 34%, 75%), hsl(231, 34%, 55%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 34%, 55%), hsl(231, 34%, 35%))

hex

background-color: #6571B3;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(231,34%,55%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(231, 34%, 55%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(231, 34%, 55%);

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, 34%, 55%)?

HEX: #6571B3 | RGB: rgb(101, 113, 179) | CMYK: 44%, 37%, 0%, 30% | HSV: 231°, 44%, 70%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #6571B3?

The complementary color is HSL(51, 34%, 55%). 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, 34%, 55%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(231, 34%, 55%); — As HEX: color: #6571B3; — As RGB: color: rgb(101, 113, 179); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(231,34%,55%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(231, 34%, 55%);