HSL(246, 41%, 53%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(246,41%,53%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(246, 41%, 53%) color: hsl(246, 41%, 53%)
HEX #6056B8 color: #6056B8
RGB rgb(96, 86, 184) color: rgb(96, 86, 184)
CMYK cmyk(48%, 53%, 0%, 28%)
HSV hsv(246, 53%, 72%)
HWB hwb(246 34% 28%) color: hwb(246 34% 28%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5135 0.1494 284.46) color: oklch(0.5135 0.1494 284.46)
Lab lab(42.16 29.93 -50.76) color: lab(42.16 29.93 -50.76)
LCH lch(42.16 58.93 300.53) color: lch(42.16 58.93 300.53)

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 5.96:1
vs Black 3.52:1

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)

#5C5CA0 — rgb(92, 92, 160)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#5C5D9B — rgb(92, 93, 155)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#608E89 — rgb(96, 142, 137)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(246, 41%, 53%);

text

color: hsl(246, 41%, 53%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(246, 41%, 53%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(246, 41%, 73%), hsl(246, 41%, 53%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(246, 41%, 53%), hsl(246, 41%, 33%))

hex

background-color: #6056B8;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(246,41%,53%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(246, 41%, 53%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(246, 41%, 53%);

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(246, 41%, 53%)?

HEX: #6056B8 | RGB: rgb(96, 86, 184) | CMYK: 48%, 53%, 0%, 28% | HSV: 246°, 53%, 72%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #6056B8?

The complementary color is HSL(66, 41%, 53%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 246°, 6°, and 126°. For analogous combinations, try hues 216° and 276°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(246, 41%, 53%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(246, 41%, 53%); — As HEX: color: #6056B8; — As RGB: color: rgb(96, 86, 184); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(246,41%,53%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(246, 41%, 53%);