HSL(233, 35%, 55%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(233,35%,55%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(233, 35%, 55%) color: hsl(233, 35%, 55%)
HEX #646DB4 color: #646DB4
RGB rgb(100, 109, 180) color: rgb(100, 109, 180)
CMYK cmyk(44%, 39%, 0%, 29%)
HSV hsv(233, 44%, 71%)
HWB hwb(233 40% 29%) color: hwb(233 40% 29%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5591 0.1101 276.74) color: oklch(0.5591 0.1101 276.74)
Lab lab(48.19 15.49 -38.8) color: lab(48.19 15.49 -38.8)
LCH lch(48.19 41.78 291.76) color: lch(48.19 41.78 291.76)

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 4.79:1
vs Black 4.39:1

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)

#6868A3 — rgb(104, 104, 163)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#67679F — rgb(103, 103, 159)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#649592 — rgb(100, 149, 146)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(233, 35%, 55%);

text

color: hsl(233, 35%, 55%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(233, 35%, 55%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(233, 35%, 75%), hsl(233, 35%, 55%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(233, 35%, 55%), hsl(233, 35%, 35%))

hex

background-color: #646DB4;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(233,35%,55%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(233, 35%, 55%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(233, 35%, 55%);

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(233, 35%, 55%)?

HEX: #646DB4 | RGB: rgb(100, 109, 180) | CMYK: 44%, 39%, 0%, 29% | HSV: 233°, 44%, 71%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #646DB4?

The complementary color is HSL(53, 35%, 55%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 233°, 353°, and 113°. For analogous combinations, try hues 203° and 263°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(233, 35%, 55%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(233, 35%, 55%); — As HEX: color: #646DB4; — As RGB: color: rgb(100, 109, 180); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(233,35%,55%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(233, 35%, 55%);