HSL(236, 37%, 59%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(236,37%,59%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(236, 37%, 59%) | color: hsl(236, 37%, 59%) | |
| HEX | #7075BD | color: #7075BD | |
| RGB | rgb(112, 117, 189) | color: rgb(112, 117, 189) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(41%, 38%, 0%, 26%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(236, 41%, 74%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(236 44% 26%) | color: hwb(236 44% 26%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.5895 0.1096 279.44) | color: oklch(0.5895 0.1096 279.44) | |
| Lab | lab(51.66 16.42 -38.46) | color: lab(51.66 16.42 -38.46) | |
| LCH | lch(51.66 41.82 293.12) | color: lch(51.66 41.82 293.12) |
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)
#7272AC — rgb(114, 114, 172)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#7272A7 — rgb(114, 114, 167)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#709E9B — rgb(112, 158, 155)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(236, 37%, 59%);
text
color: hsl(236, 37%, 59%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(236, 37%, 59%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(236, 37%, 79%), hsl(236, 37%, 59%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(236, 37%, 59%), hsl(236, 37%, 39%))
hex
background-color: #7075BD;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(236,37%,59%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(236, 37%, 59%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(236, 37%, 59%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(236, 37%, 59%)?
HEX: #7075BD | RGB: rgb(112, 117, 189) | CMYK: 41%, 38%, 0%, 26% | HSV: 236°, 41%, 74%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #7075BD?
The complementary color is HSL(56, 37%, 59%). 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, 37%, 59%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(236, 37%, 59%); — As HEX: color: #7075BD; — As RGB: color: rgb(112, 117, 189); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(236,37%,59%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(236, 37%, 59%);