HSL(232, 35%, 59%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(232,35%,59%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(232, 35%, 59%) | color: hsl(232, 35%, 59%) | |
| HEX | #727CBB | color: #727CBB | |
| RGB | rgb(114, 124, 187) | color: rgb(114, 124, 187) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(39%, 34%, 0%, 27%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(232, 39%, 73%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(232 45% 27%) | color: hwb(232 45% 27%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.6043 0.0965 276.23) | color: oklch(0.6043 0.0965 276.23) | |
| Lab | lab(53.58 12.19 -34.29) | color: lab(53.58 12.19 -34.29) | |
| LCH | lch(53.58 36.39 289.57) | color: lch(53.58 36.39 289.57) |
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)
#7676AC — rgb(118, 118, 172)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#7675A8 — rgb(118, 117, 168)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#73A09D — rgb(115, 160, 157)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(232, 35%, 59%);
text
color: hsl(232, 35%, 59%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(232, 35%, 59%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(232, 35%, 79%), hsl(232, 35%, 59%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(232, 35%, 59%), hsl(232, 35%, 39%))
hex
background-color: #727CBB;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(232,35%,59%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(232, 35%, 59%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(232, 35%, 59%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(232, 35%, 59%)?
HEX: #727CBB | RGB: rgb(114, 124, 187) | CMYK: 39%, 34%, 0%, 27% | HSV: 232°, 39%, 73%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #727CBB?
The complementary color is HSL(52, 35%, 59%). 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, 35%, 59%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(232, 35%, 59%); — As HEX: color: #727CBB; — As RGB: color: rgb(114, 124, 187); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(232,35%,59%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(232, 35%, 59%);