HSL(237, 45%, 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(237,45%,55%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(237, 45%, 55%) | color: hsl(237, 45%, 55%) | |
| HEX | #595EC0 | color: #595EC0 | |
| RGB | rgb(89, 94, 192) | color: rgb(89, 94, 192) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(54%, 51%, 0%, 25%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(237, 54%, 75%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(237 35% 25%) | color: hwb(237 35% 25%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.5286 0.1506 277.72) | color: oklch(0.5286 0.1506 277.72) | |
| Lab | lab(44.14 25.96 -52.26) | color: lab(44.14 25.96 -52.26) | |
| LCH | lch(44.14 58.35 296.42) | color: lch(44.14 58.35 296.42) |
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: white
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#5B5BA8 — rgb(91, 91, 168)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#5B5BA3 — rgb(91, 91, 163)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#599691 — rgb(89, 150, 145)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(237, 45%, 55%);
text
color: hsl(237, 45%, 55%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(237, 45%, 55%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(237, 45%, 75%), hsl(237, 45%, 55%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(237, 45%, 55%), hsl(237, 45%, 35%))
hex
background-color: #595EC0;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(237,45%,55%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(237, 45%, 55%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(237, 45%, 55%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(237, 45%, 55%)?
HEX: #595EC0 | RGB: rgb(89, 94, 192) | CMYK: 54%, 51%, 0%, 25% | HSV: 237°, 54%, 75%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #595EC0?
The complementary color is HSL(57, 45%, 55%). 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, 45%, 55%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(237, 45%, 55%); — As HEX: color: #595EC0; — As RGB: color: rgb(89, 94, 192); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(237,45%,55%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(237, 45%, 55%);