HSL(232, 18%, 51%)
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(232,18%,51%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(232, 18%, 51%) | color: hsl(232, 18%, 51%) | |
| HEX | #6C7299 | color: #6C7299 | |
| RGB | rgb(108, 114, 153) | color: rgb(108, 114, 153) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(29%, 25%, 0%, 40%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(232, 29%, 60%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(232 43% 40%) | color: hwb(232 43% 40%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.5622 0.0608 277.47) | color: oklch(0.5622 0.0608 277.47) | |
| Lab | lab(48.91 7.07 -21.84) | color: lab(48.91 7.07 -21.84) | |
| LCH | lch(48.91 22.96 287.94) | color: lch(48.91 22.96 287.94) |
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)
#6F6F90 — rgb(111, 111, 144)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#6E6E8D — rgb(110, 110, 141)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#6C8886 — rgb(108, 136, 134)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(232, 18%, 51%);
text
color: hsl(232, 18%, 51%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(232, 18%, 51%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(232, 18%, 71%), hsl(232, 18%, 51%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(232, 18%, 51%), hsl(232, 18%, 31%))
hex
background-color: #6C7299;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(232,18%,51%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(232, 18%, 51%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(232, 18%, 51%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(232, 18%, 51%)?
HEX: #6C7299 | RGB: rgb(108, 114, 153) | CMYK: 29%, 25%, 0%, 40% | HSV: 232°, 29%, 60%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #6C7299?
The complementary color is HSL(52, 18%, 51%). 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, 18%, 51%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(232, 18%, 51%); — As HEX: color: #6C7299; — As RGB: color: rgb(108, 114, 153); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(232,18%,51%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(232, 18%, 51%);