HSL(232, 16%, 50%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
N/A
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(232,16%,50%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(232, 16%, 50%) | color: hsl(232, 16%, 50%) | |
| HEX | #6B7194 | color: #6B7194 | |
| RGB | rgb(107, 113, 148) | color: rgb(107, 113, 148) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(28%, 24%, 0%, 42%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(231, 28%, 58%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(231 42% 42%) | color: hwb(231 42% 42%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.557 0.0548 276.91) | color: oklch(0.557 0.0548 276.91) | |
| Lab | lab(48.35 6.05 -19.76) | color: lab(48.35 6.05 -19.76) | |
| LCH | lch(48.35 20.67 287.02) | color: lch(48.35 20.67 287.02) |
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: white
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#6E6E8C — rgb(110, 110, 140)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#6D6D8A — rgb(109, 109, 138)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#6B8583 — rgb(107, 133, 131)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(232, 16%, 50%);
text
color: hsl(232, 16%, 50%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(232, 16%, 50%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(232, 16%, 70%), hsl(232, 16%, 50%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(232, 16%, 50%), hsl(232, 16%, 30%))
hex
background-color: #6B7194;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(232,16%,50%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(232, 16%, 50%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(232, 16%, 50%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(232, 16%, 50%)?
HEX: #6B7194 | RGB: rgb(107, 113, 148) | CMYK: 28%, 24%, 0%, 42% | HSV: 231°, 28%, 58%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #6B7194?
The complementary color is HSL(52, 16%, 50%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 232°, 352°, and 112°. For analogous combinations, try hues 202° and 262°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(232, 16%, 50%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(232, 16%, 50%); — As HEX: color: #6B7194; — As RGB: color: rgb(107, 113, 148); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(232,16%,50%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(232, 16%, 50%);