HSL(236, 59%, 65%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(236,59%,65%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(236, 59%, 65%) | color: hsl(236, 59%, 65%) | |
| HEX | #7178DA | color: #7178DA | |
| RGB | rgb(113, 120, 218) | color: rgb(113, 120, 218) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(48%, 45%, 0%, 15%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(236, 48%, 85%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(236 44% 15%) | color: hwb(236 44% 15%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.6127 0.1467 278.05) | color: oklch(0.6127 0.1467 278.05) | |
| Lab | lab(54.03 23.45 -51.2) | color: lab(54.03 23.45 -51.2) | |
| LCH | lch(54.03 56.31 294.61) | color: lch(54.03 56.31 294.61) |
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)
#7474C2 — rgb(116, 116, 194)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#7473BD — rgb(116, 115, 189)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#71B0AB — rgb(113, 176, 171)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(236, 59%, 65%);
text
color: hsl(236, 59%, 65%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(236, 59%, 65%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(236, 59%, 85%), hsl(236, 59%, 65%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(236, 59%, 65%), hsl(236, 59%, 45%))
hex
background-color: #7178DA;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(236,59%,65%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(236, 59%, 65%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(236, 59%, 65%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(236, 59%, 65%)?
HEX: #7178DA | RGB: rgb(113, 120, 218) | CMYK: 48%, 45%, 0%, 15% | HSV: 236°, 48%, 85%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #7178DA?
The complementary color is HSL(56, 59%, 65%). 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, 59%, 65%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(236, 59%, 65%); — As HEX: color: #7178DA; — As RGB: color: rgb(113, 120, 218); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(236,59%,65%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(236, 59%, 65%);