HSL(237, 31%, 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(237,31%,59%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(237, 31%, 59%) color: hsl(237, 31%, 59%)
HEX #7679B7 color: #7679B7
RGB rgb(118, 121, 183) color: rgb(118, 121, 183)
CMYK cmyk(36%, 34%, 0%, 28%)
HSV hsv(237, 36%, 72%)
HWB hwb(237 46% 28%) color: hwb(237 46% 28%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5991 0.094 281.03) color: oklch(0.5991 0.094 281.03)
Lab lab(52.89 13.98 -33.05) color: lab(52.89 13.98 -33.05)
LCH lch(52.89 35.89 292.93) color: lch(52.89 35.89 292.93)

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 4.05:1
vs Black 5.19:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#7777A8 — rgb(119, 119, 168)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#7777A4 — rgb(119, 119, 164)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#769C9A — rgb(118, 156, 154)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(237, 31%, 59%);

text

color: hsl(237, 31%, 59%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(237, 31%, 59%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(237, 31%, 79%), hsl(237, 31%, 59%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(237, 31%, 59%), hsl(237, 31%, 39%))

hex

background-color: #7679B7;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(237,31%,59%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(237, 31%, 59%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(237, 31%, 59%);

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(237, 31%, 59%)?

HEX: #7679B7 | RGB: rgb(118, 121, 183) | CMYK: 36%, 34%, 0%, 28% | HSV: 237°, 36%, 72%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #7679B7?

The complementary color is HSL(57, 31%, 59%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 237°, 357°, and 117°. For analogous combinations, try hues 207° and 267°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(237, 31%, 59%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(237, 31%, 59%); — As HEX: color: #7679B7; — As RGB: color: rgb(118, 121, 183); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(237,31%,59%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(237, 31%, 59%);