HSL(242, 68%, 61%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(242,68%,61%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(242, 68%, 61%) | color: hsl(242, 68%, 61%) | |
| HEX | #5C58DF | color: #5C58DF | |
| RGB | rgb(92, 88, 223) | color: rgb(92, 88, 223) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(59%, 61%, 0%, 13%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(242, 61%, 87%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(242 34% 13%) | color: hwb(242 34% 13%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.5428 0.1994 278.74) | color: oklch(0.5428 0.1994 278.74) | |
| Lab | lab(45.05 40.15 -68.57) | color: lab(45.05 40.15 -68.57) | |
| LCH | lch(45.05 79.46 300.35) | color: lch(45.05 79.46 300.35) |
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)
#5A5ABE — rgb(90, 90, 190)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#5B5BB7 — rgb(91, 91, 183)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#5CA59F — rgb(92, 165, 159)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(242, 68%, 61%);
text
color: hsl(242, 68%, 61%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(242, 68%, 61%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(242, 68%, 81%), hsl(242, 68%, 61%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(242, 68%, 61%), hsl(242, 68%, 41%))
hex
background-color: #5C58DF;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(242,68%,61%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(242, 68%, 61%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(242, 68%, 61%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(242, 68%, 61%)?
HEX: #5C58DF | RGB: rgb(92, 88, 223) | CMYK: 59%, 61%, 0%, 13% | HSV: 242°, 61%, 87%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #5C58DF?
The complementary color is HSL(62, 68%, 61%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 242°, 2°, and 122°. For analogous combinations, try hues 212° and 272°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(242, 68%, 61%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(242, 68%, 61%); — As HEX: color: #5C58DF; — As RGB: color: rgb(92, 88, 223); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(242,68%,61%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(242, 68%, 61%);