HSL(232, 33%, 56%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(232,33%,56%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(232, 33%, 56%) | color: hsl(232, 33%, 56%) | |
| HEX | #6A74B4 | color: #6A74B4 | |
| RGB | rgb(106, 116, 180) | color: rgb(106, 116, 180) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(41%, 36%, 0%, 29%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(232, 41%, 71%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(232 42% 29%) | color: hwb(232 42% 29%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.5781 0.0991 276.08) | color: oklch(0.5781 0.0991 276.08) | |
| Lab | lab(50.51 12.8 -35.11) | color: lab(50.51 12.8 -35.11) | |
| LCH | lch(50.51 37.37 290.03) | color: lch(50.51 37.37 290.03) |
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)
#6E6EA5 — rgb(110, 110, 165)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#6E6DA1 — rgb(110, 109, 161)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#6B9896 — rgb(107, 152, 150)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(232, 33%, 56%);
text
color: hsl(232, 33%, 56%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(232, 33%, 56%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(232, 33%, 76%), hsl(232, 33%, 56%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(232, 33%, 56%), hsl(232, 33%, 36%))
hex
background-color: #6A74B4;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(232,33%,56%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(232, 33%, 56%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(232, 33%, 56%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(232, 33%, 56%)?
HEX: #6A74B4 | RGB: rgb(106, 116, 180) | CMYK: 41%, 36%, 0%, 29% | HSV: 232°, 41%, 71%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #6A74B4?
The complementary color is HSL(52, 33%, 56%). 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, 33%, 56%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(232, 33%, 56%); — As HEX: color: #6A74B4; — As RGB: color: rgb(106, 116, 180); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(232,33%,56%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(232, 33%, 56%);