HSL(240, 80%, 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(240,80%,65%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(240, 80%, 65%) color: hsl(240, 80%, 65%)
HEX #5E5EED color: #5E5EED
RGB rgb(94, 94, 237) color: rgb(94, 94, 237)
CMYK cmyk(60%, 60%, 0%, 7%)
HSV hsv(240, 60%, 93%)
HWB hwb(240 37% 7%) color: hwb(240 37% 7%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5653 0.2097 277.33) color: oklch(0.5653 0.2097 277.33)
Lab lab(47.62 41.36 -72.29) color: lab(47.62 41.36 -72.29)
LCH lch(47.62 83.29 299.78) color: lch(47.62 83.29 299.78)

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 4.88:1
vs Black 4.3:1

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)

#5E5ECA — rgb(94, 94, 202)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#5E5EC2 — rgb(94, 94, 194)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#5EAFA9 — rgb(94, 175, 169)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(240, 80%, 65%);

text

color: hsl(240, 80%, 65%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(240, 80%, 65%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(240, 80%, 85%), hsl(240, 80%, 65%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(240, 80%, 65%), hsl(240, 80%, 45%))

hex

background-color: #5E5EED;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(240,80%,65%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(240, 80%, 65%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(240, 80%, 65%);

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(240, 80%, 65%)?

HEX: #5E5EED | RGB: rgb(94, 94, 237) | CMYK: 60%, 60%, 0%, 7% | HSV: 240°, 60%, 93%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #5E5EED?

The complementary color is HSL(60, 80%, 65%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 240°, 0°, and 120°. For analogous combinations, try hues 210° and 270°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(240, 80%, 65%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(240, 80%, 65%); — As HEX: color: #5E5EED; — As RGB: color: rgb(94, 94, 237); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(240,80%,65%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(240, 80%, 65%);