HSL(232, 26%, 53%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(232,26%,53%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(232, 26%, 53%) color: hsl(232, 26%, 53%)
HEX #6870A6 color: #6870A6
RGB rgb(104, 112, 166) color: rgb(104, 112, 166)
CMYK cmyk(37%, 33%, 0%, 35%)
HSV hsv(232, 37%, 65%)
HWB hwb(232 41% 35%) color: hwb(232 41% 35%)
OKLCH oklch(0.561 0.0842 276.87) color: oklch(0.561 0.0842 276.87)
Lab lab(48.62 10.64 -29.94) color: lab(48.62 10.64 -29.94)
LCH lch(48.62 31.77 289.56) color: lch(48.62 31.77 289.56)

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 4.71:1
vs Black 4.46:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#6B6C99 — rgb(107, 108, 153)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#6B6A96 — rgb(107, 106, 150)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#688F8C — rgb(104, 143, 140)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(232, 26%, 53%);

text

color: hsl(232, 26%, 53%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(232, 26%, 53%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(232, 26%, 73%), hsl(232, 26%, 53%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(232, 26%, 53%), hsl(232, 26%, 33%))

hex

background-color: #6870A6;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(232,26%,53%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(232, 26%, 53%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(232, 26%, 53%);

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(232, 26%, 53%)?

HEX: #6870A6 | RGB: rgb(104, 112, 166) | CMYK: 37%, 33%, 0%, 35% | HSV: 232°, 37%, 65%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #6870A6?

The complementary color is HSL(52, 26%, 53%). 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, 26%, 53%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(232, 26%, 53%); — As HEX: color: #6870A6; — As RGB: color: rgb(104, 112, 166); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(232,26%,53%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(232, 26%, 53%);