HSL(247, 37%, 52%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(247,37%,52%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(247, 37%, 52%) color: hsl(247, 37%, 52%)
HEX #6257B2 color: #6257B2
RGB rgb(98, 87, 178) color: rgb(98, 87, 178)
CMYK cmyk(45%, 51%, 0%, 30%)
HSV hsv(247, 51%, 70%)
HWB hwb(247 34% 30%) color: hwb(247 34% 30%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5129 0.1394 285.9) color: oklch(0.5129 0.1394 285.9)
Lab lab(42.2 27.96 -47.17) color: lab(42.2 27.96 -47.17)
LCH lch(42.2 54.83 300.66) color: lch(42.2 54.83 300.66)

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 3.53:1

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)

#5D5D9C — rgb(93, 93, 156)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#5E5F97 — rgb(94, 95, 151)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#618B87 — rgb(97, 139, 135)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(247, 37%, 52%);

text

color: hsl(247, 37%, 52%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(247, 37%, 52%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(247, 37%, 72%), hsl(247, 37%, 52%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(247, 37%, 52%), hsl(247, 37%, 32%))

hex

background-color: #6257B2;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(247,37%,52%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(247, 37%, 52%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(247, 37%, 52%);

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(247, 37%, 52%)?

HEX: #6257B2 | RGB: rgb(98, 87, 178) | CMYK: 45%, 51%, 0%, 30% | HSV: 247°, 51%, 70%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #6257B2?

The complementary color is HSL(67, 37%, 52%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 247°, 7°, and 127°. For analogous combinations, try hues 217° and 277°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(247, 37%, 52%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(247, 37%, 52%); — As HEX: color: #6257B2; — As RGB: color: rgb(98, 87, 178); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(247,37%,52%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(247, 37%, 52%);