HSL(231, 54%, 59%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(231,54%,59%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(231, 54%, 59%) | color: hsl(231, 54%, 59%) | |
| HEX | #5E6FCF | color: #5E6FCF | |
| RGB | rgb(94, 111, 207) | color: rgb(94, 111, 207) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(55%, 46%, 0%, 19%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(231, 55%, 81%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(231 36% 19%) | color: hwb(231 36% 19%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.5752 0.1478 273.33) | color: oklch(0.5752 0.1478 273.33) | |
| Lab | lab(49.8 21.31 -51.79) | color: lab(49.8 21.31 -51.79) | |
| LCH | lch(49.8 56 292.37) | color: lch(49.8 56 292.37) |
Color Theory
Accessibility (WCAG)
White text on color
Black text on color
Colored text
Contrast Ratios
AA Normal (4.5:1)
AA Large (3:1)
AAA Normal (7:1)
Best text on this color: black
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#6566B8 — rgb(101, 102, 184)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#6463B2 — rgb(100, 99, 178)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#5FA5A1 — rgb(95, 165, 161)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(231, 54%, 59%);
text
color: hsl(231, 54%, 59%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(231, 54%, 59%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 54%, 79%), hsl(231, 54%, 59%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 54%, 59%), hsl(231, 54%, 39%))
hex
background-color: #5E6FCF;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(231,54%,59%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(231, 54%, 59%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(231, 54%, 59%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(231, 54%, 59%)?
HEX: #5E6FCF | RGB: rgb(94, 111, 207) | CMYK: 55%, 46%, 0%, 19% | HSV: 231°, 55%, 81%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #5E6FCF?
The complementary color is HSL(51, 54%, 59%). 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, 54%, 59%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(231, 54%, 59%); — As HEX: color: #5E6FCF; — As RGB: color: rgb(94, 111, 207); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(231,54%,59%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(231, 54%, 59%);