HSL(236, 47%, 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(236,47%,55%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(236, 47%, 55%) color: hsl(236, 47%, 55%)
HEX #565EC2 color: #565EC2
RGB rgb(86, 94, 194) color: rgb(86, 94, 194)
CMYK cmyk(56%, 52%, 0%, 24%)
HSV hsv(236, 56%, 76%)
HWB hwb(236 33% 24%) color: hwb(236 33% 24%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5278 0.154 276.32) color: oklch(0.5278 0.154 276.32)
Lab lab(44.06 25.99 -53.56) color: lab(44.06 25.99 -53.56)
LCH lch(44.06 59.53 295.88) color: lch(44.06 59.53 295.88)

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 5.56:1
vs Black 3.78:1

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)

#595AAA — rgb(89, 90, 170)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#5958A4 — rgb(89, 88, 164)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#569793 — rgb(86, 151, 147)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(236, 47%, 55%);

text

color: hsl(236, 47%, 55%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(236, 47%, 55%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(236, 47%, 75%), hsl(236, 47%, 55%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(236, 47%, 55%), hsl(236, 47%, 35%))

hex

background-color: #565EC2;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(236,47%,55%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(236, 47%, 55%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(236, 47%, 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(236, 47%, 55%)?

HEX: #565EC2 | RGB: rgb(86, 94, 194) | CMYK: 56%, 52%, 0%, 24% | HSV: 236°, 56%, 76%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #565EC2?

The complementary color is HSL(56, 47%, 55%). 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, 47%, 55%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(236, 47%, 55%); — As HEX: color: #565EC2; — As RGB: color: rgb(86, 94, 194); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(236,47%,55%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(236, 47%, 55%);