HSL(232, 44%, 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(232,44%,59%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(232, 44%, 59%) color: hsl(232, 44%, 59%)
HEX #6875C4 color: #6875C4
RGB rgb(104, 117, 196) color: rgb(104, 117, 196)
CMYK cmyk(47%, 40%, 0%, 23%)
HSV hsv(232, 47%, 77%)
HWB hwb(232 41% 23%) color: hwb(232 41% 23%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5875 0.1216 274.97) color: oklch(0.5875 0.1216 274.97)
Lab lab(51.44 16.45 -42.86) color: lab(51.44 16.45 -42.86)
LCH lch(51.44 45.91 291) color: lch(51.44 45.91 291)

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 4.26:1
vs Black 4.93:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#6E6EB1 — rgb(110, 110, 177)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#6D6CAC — rgb(109, 108, 172)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#69A29E — rgb(105, 162, 158)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(232, 44%, 59%);

text

color: hsl(232, 44%, 59%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(232, 44%, 59%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(232, 44%, 79%), hsl(232, 44%, 59%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(232, 44%, 59%), hsl(232, 44%, 39%))

hex

background-color: #6875C4;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(232,44%,59%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(232, 44%, 59%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(232, 44%, 59%);

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, 44%, 59%)?

HEX: #6875C4 | RGB: rgb(104, 117, 196) | CMYK: 47%, 40%, 0%, 23% | HSV: 232°, 47%, 77%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #6875C4?

The complementary color is HSL(52, 44%, 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, 44%, 59%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(232, 44%, 59%); — As HEX: color: #6875C4; — As RGB: color: rgb(104, 117, 196); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(232,44%,59%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(232, 44%, 59%);