HSL(235, 20%, 46%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(235,20%,46%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(235, 20%, 46%) color: hsl(235, 20%, 46%)
HEX #5E628D color: #5E628D
RGB rgb(94, 98, 141) color: rgb(94, 98, 141)
CMYK cmyk(33%, 30%, 0%, 45%)
HSV hsv(235, 33%, 55%)
HWB hwb(235 37% 45%) color: hwb(235 37% 45%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5105 0.0682 279.59) color: oklch(0.5105 0.0682 279.59)
Lab lab(42.82 9.2 -24.21) color: lab(42.82 9.2 -24.21)
LCH lch(42.82 25.9 290.81) color: lch(42.82 25.9 290.81)

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 5.82:1
vs Black 3.61:1

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)

#606083 — rgb(96, 96, 131)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#605F80 — rgb(96, 95, 128)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#5E7A79 — rgb(94, 122, 121)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(235, 20%, 46%);

text

color: hsl(235, 20%, 46%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(235, 20%, 46%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(235, 20%, 66%), hsl(235, 20%, 46%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(235, 20%, 46%), hsl(235, 20%, 26%))

hex

background-color: #5E628D;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(235,20%,46%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(235, 20%, 46%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(235, 20%, 46%);

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(235, 20%, 46%)?

HEX: #5E628D | RGB: rgb(94, 98, 141) | CMYK: 33%, 30%, 0%, 45% | HSV: 235°, 33%, 55%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #5E628D?

The complementary color is HSL(55, 20%, 46%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 235°, 355°, and 115°. For analogous combinations, try hues 205° and 265°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(235, 20%, 46%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(235, 20%, 46%); — As HEX: color: #5E628D; — As RGB: color: rgb(94, 98, 141); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(235,20%,46%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(235, 20%, 46%);