HSL(231, 54%, 60%)
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%,60%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(231, 54%, 60%) | color: hsl(231, 54%, 60%) | |
| HEX | #6272D0 | color: #6272D0 | |
| RGB | rgb(98, 114, 208) | color: rgb(98, 114, 208) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(53%, 45%, 0%, 18%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(231, 53%, 82%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(231 39% 18%) | color: hwb(231 39% 18%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.5845 0.1442 273.83) | color: oklch(0.5845 0.1442 273.83) | |
| Lab | lab(50.9 20.64 -50.59) | color: lab(50.9 20.64 -50.59) | |
| LCH | lch(50.9 54.64 292.19) | color: lch(50.9 54.64 292.19) |
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)
#6969B9 — rgb(105, 105, 185)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#6867B4 — rgb(104, 103, 180)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#63A7A3 — rgb(99, 167, 163)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(231, 54%, 60%);
text
color: hsl(231, 54%, 60%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(231, 54%, 60%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 54%, 80%), hsl(231, 54%, 60%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 54%, 60%), hsl(231, 54%, 40%))
hex
background-color: #6272D0;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(231,54%,60%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(231, 54%, 60%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(231, 54%, 60%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(231, 54%, 60%)?
HEX: #6272D0 | RGB: rgb(98, 114, 208) | CMYK: 53%, 45%, 0%, 18% | HSV: 231°, 53%, 82%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #6272D0?
The complementary color is HSL(51, 54%, 60%). 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%, 60%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(231, 54%, 60%); — As HEX: color: #6272D0; — As RGB: color: rgb(98, 114, 208); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(231,54%,60%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(231, 54%, 60%);