HSL(245, 50%, 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(245,50%,61%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(245, 50%, 61%) color: hsl(245, 50%, 61%)
HEX #726ACD color: #726ACD
RGB rgb(114, 106, 205) color: rgb(114, 106, 205)
CMYK cmyk(44%, 48%, 0%, 20%)
HSV hsv(245, 48%, 80%)
HWB hwb(245 42% 20%) color: hwb(245 42% 20%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5789 0.1479 284.44) color: oklch(0.5789 0.1479 284.44)
Lab lab(49.85 28.24 -50.49) color: lab(49.85 28.24 -50.49)
LCH lch(49.85 57.85 299.22) color: lch(49.85 57.85 299.22)

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 4.51:1
vs Black 4.66:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ 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)

#6F6EB5 — rgb(111, 110, 181)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#6F70AF — rgb(111, 112, 175)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#72A29E — rgb(114, 162, 158)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(245, 50%, 61%);

text

color: hsl(245, 50%, 61%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(245, 50%, 61%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(245, 50%, 81%), hsl(245, 50%, 61%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(245, 50%, 61%), hsl(245, 50%, 41%))

hex

background-color: #726ACD;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(245,50%,61%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(245, 50%, 61%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(245, 50%, 61%);

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(245, 50%, 61%)?

HEX: #726ACD | RGB: rgb(114, 106, 205) | CMYK: 44%, 48%, 0%, 20% | HSV: 245°, 48%, 80%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #726ACD?

The complementary color is HSL(65, 50%, 61%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 245°, 5°, and 125°. For analogous combinations, try hues 215° and 275°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(245, 50%, 61%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(245, 50%, 61%); — As HEX: color: #726ACD; — As RGB: color: rgb(114, 106, 205); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(245,50%,61%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(245, 50%, 61%);