HSL(233, 40%, 60%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(233,40%,60%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(233, 40%, 60%) color: hsl(233, 40%, 60%)
HEX #707AC2 color: #707AC2
RGB rgb(112, 122, 194) color: rgb(112, 122, 194)
CMYK cmyk(42%, 37%, 0%, 24%)
HSV hsv(233, 42%, 76%)
HWB hwb(233 44% 24%) color: hwb(233 44% 24%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6023 0.1099 276.56) color: oklch(0.6023 0.1099 276.56)
Lab lab(53.23 14.86 -38.85) color: lab(53.23 14.86 -38.85)
LCH lch(53.23 41.59 290.93) color: lch(53.23 41.59 290.93)

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 4:1
vs Black 5.25:1

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)

#7474B1 — rgb(116, 116, 177)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#7473AC — rgb(116, 115, 172)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#71A3A0 — rgb(113, 163, 160)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(233, 40%, 60%);

text

color: hsl(233, 40%, 60%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(233, 40%, 60%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(233, 40%, 80%), hsl(233, 40%, 60%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(233, 40%, 60%), hsl(233, 40%, 40%))

hex

background-color: #707AC2;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(233,40%,60%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(233, 40%, 60%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(233, 40%, 60%);

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, 40%, 60%)?

HEX: #707AC2 | RGB: rgb(112, 122, 194) | CMYK: 42%, 37%, 0%, 24% | HSV: 233°, 42%, 76%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #707AC2?

The complementary color is HSL(53, 40%, 60%). 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, 40%, 60%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(233, 40%, 60%); — As HEX: color: #707AC2; — As RGB: color: rgb(112, 122, 194); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(233,40%,60%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(233, 40%, 60%);