HSL(231, 66%, 62%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(231,66%,62%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(231, 66%, 62%) color: hsl(231, 66%, 62%)
HEX #5E71DE color: #5E71DE
RGB rgb(94, 113, 222) color: rgb(94, 113, 222)
CMYK cmyk(58%, 49%, 0%, 13%)
HSV hsv(231, 58%, 87%)
HWB hwb(231 37% 13%) color: hwb(231 37% 13%)
OKLCH oklch(0.589 0.166 272.84) color: oklch(0.589 0.166 272.84)
Lab lab(51.22 24.96 -58.02) color: lab(51.22 24.96 -58.02)
LCH lch(51.22 63.16 293.28) color: lch(51.22 63.16 293.28)

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 4.29:1
vs Black 4.89:1

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)

#6666C4 — rgb(102, 102, 196)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#6564BD — rgb(101, 100, 189)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#5FAFAA — rgb(95, 175, 170)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(231, 66%, 62%);

text

color: hsl(231, 66%, 62%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(231, 66%, 62%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 66%, 82%), hsl(231, 66%, 62%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 66%, 62%), hsl(231, 66%, 42%))

hex

background-color: #5E71DE;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(231,66%,62%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(231, 66%, 62%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(231, 66%, 62%);

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, 66%, 62%)?

HEX: #5E71DE | RGB: rgb(94, 113, 222) | CMYK: 58%, 49%, 0%, 13% | HSV: 231°, 58%, 87%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #5E71DE?

The complementary color is HSL(51, 66%, 62%). 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, 66%, 62%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(231, 66%, 62%); — As HEX: color: #5E71DE; — As RGB: color: rgb(94, 113, 222); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(231,66%,62%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(231, 66%, 62%);