HSL(232, 51%, 63%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(232,51%,63%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(232, 51%, 63%) color: hsl(232, 51%, 63%)
HEX #717DD1 color: #717DD1
RGB rgb(113, 125, 209) color: rgb(113, 125, 209)
CMYK cmyk(46%, 40%, 0%, 18%)
HSV hsv(233, 46%, 82%)
HWB hwb(233 44% 18%) color: hwb(233 44% 18%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6174 0.1273 275.87) color: oklch(0.6174 0.1273 275.87)
Lab lab(54.85 17.74 -44.82) color: lab(54.85 17.74 -44.82)
LCH lch(54.85 48.2 291.59) color: lch(54.85 48.2 291.59)

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 3.78:1
vs Black 5.56:1

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)

#7676BD — rgb(118, 118, 189)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#7675B8 — rgb(118, 117, 184)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#72ADA9 — rgb(114, 173, 169)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(232, 51%, 63%);

text

color: hsl(232, 51%, 63%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(232, 51%, 63%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(232, 51%, 83%), hsl(232, 51%, 63%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(232, 51%, 63%), hsl(232, 51%, 43%))

hex

background-color: #717DD1;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(232,51%,63%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(232, 51%, 63%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(232, 51%, 63%);

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, 51%, 63%)?

HEX: #717DD1 | RGB: rgb(113, 125, 209) | CMYK: 46%, 40%, 0%, 18% | HSV: 233°, 46%, 82%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #717DD1?

The complementary color is HSL(52, 51%, 63%). 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, 51%, 63%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(232, 51%, 63%); — As HEX: color: #717DD1; — As RGB: color: rgb(113, 125, 209); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(232,51%,63%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(232, 51%, 63%);