HSL(236, 23%, 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(236,23%,56%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(236, 23%, 56%) | color: hsl(236, 23%, 56%) | |
| HEX | #7578A9 | color: #7578A9 | |
| RGB | rgb(117, 120, 169) | color: rgb(117, 120, 169) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(31%, 29%, 0%, 34%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(237, 31%, 66%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(237 46% 34%) | color: hwb(237 46% 34%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.5895 0.0748 281.13) | color: oklch(0.5895 0.0748 281.13) | |
| Lab | lab(51.93 10.5 -26.47) | color: lab(51.93 10.5 -26.47) | |
| LCH | lch(51.93 28.48 291.64) | color: lch(51.93 28.48 291.64) |
Color Theory
Accessibility (WCAG)
White text on color
Black text on color
Colored text
Contrast Ratios
AA Normal (4.5:1)
AA Large (3:1)
AAA Normal (7:1)
Best text on this color: black
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#76769D — rgb(118, 118, 157)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#76769A — rgb(118, 118, 154)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#759492 — rgb(117, 148, 146)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(236, 23%, 56%);
text
color: hsl(236, 23%, 56%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(236, 23%, 56%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(236, 23%, 76%), hsl(236, 23%, 56%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(236, 23%, 56%), hsl(236, 23%, 36%))
hex
background-color: #7578A9;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(236,23%,56%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(236, 23%, 56%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(236, 23%, 56%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(236, 23%, 56%)?
HEX: #7578A9 | RGB: rgb(117, 120, 169) | CMYK: 31%, 29%, 0%, 34% | HSV: 237°, 31%, 66%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #7578A9?
The complementary color is HSL(56, 23%, 56%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 236°, 356°, and 116°. For analogous combinations, try hues 206° and 266°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(236, 23%, 56%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(236, 23%, 56%); — As HEX: color: #7578A9; — As RGB: color: rgb(117, 120, 169); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(236,23%,56%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(236, 23%, 56%);