HSL(232, 53%, 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(232,53%,56%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(232, 53%, 56%) color: hsl(232, 53%, 56%)
HEX #5363CA color: #5363CA
RGB rgb(83, 99, 202) color: rgb(83, 99, 202)
CMYK cmyk(59%, 51%, 0%, 21%)
HSV hsv(232, 59%, 79%)
HWB hwb(232 32% 21%) color: hwb(232 32% 21%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5411 0.1594 273.26) color: oklch(0.5411 0.1594 273.26)
Lab lab(45.67 24.92 -55.6) color: lab(45.67 24.92 -55.6)
LCH lch(45.67 60.93 294.14) color: lch(45.67 60.93 294.14)

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 5.24:1
vs Black 4.01:1

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)

#5A5AB1 — rgb(90, 90, 177)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#5958AB — rgb(89, 88, 171)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#549D99 — rgb(84, 157, 153)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(232, 53%, 56%);

text

color: hsl(232, 53%, 56%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(232, 53%, 56%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(232, 53%, 76%), hsl(232, 53%, 56%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(232, 53%, 56%), hsl(232, 53%, 36%))

hex

background-color: #5363CA;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(232,53%,56%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(232, 53%, 56%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(232, 53%, 56%);

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, 53%, 56%)?

HEX: #5363CA | RGB: rgb(83, 99, 202) | CMYK: 59%, 51%, 0%, 21% | HSV: 232°, 59%, 79%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #5363CA?

The complementary color is HSL(52, 53%, 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, 53%, 56%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(232, 53%, 56%); — As HEX: color: #5363CA; — As RGB: color: rgb(83, 99, 202); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(232,53%,56%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(232, 53%, 56%);