HSL(247, 59%, 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(247,59%,53%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(247, 59%, 53%) | color: hsl(247, 59%, 53%) | |
| HEX | #5140CE | color: #5140CE | |
| RGB | rgb(81, 64, 206) | color: rgb(81, 64, 206) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(61%, 69%, 0%, 19%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(247, 69%, 81%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(247 25% 19%) | color: hwb(247 25% 19%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.4823 0.2082 280.6) | color: oklch(0.4823 0.2082 280.6) | |
| Lab | lab(37.61 47.08 -71.01) | color: lab(37.61 47.08 -71.01) | |
| LCH | lch(37.61 85.2 303.54) | color: lch(37.61 85.2 303.54) |
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)
#4A49AC — rgb(74, 73, 172)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#4B4CA3 — rgb(75, 76, 163)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#50918B — rgb(80, 145, 139)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(247, 59%, 53%);
text
color: hsl(247, 59%, 53%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(247, 59%, 53%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(247, 59%, 73%), hsl(247, 59%, 53%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(247, 59%, 53%), hsl(247, 59%, 33%))
hex
background-color: #5140CE;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(247,59%,53%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(247, 59%, 53%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(247, 59%, 53%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(247, 59%, 53%)?
HEX: #5140CE | RGB: rgb(81, 64, 206) | CMYK: 61%, 69%, 0%, 19% | HSV: 247°, 69%, 81%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #5140CE?
The complementary color is HSL(67, 59%, 53%). 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, 59%, 53%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(247, 59%, 53%); — As HEX: color: #5140CE; — As RGB: color: rgb(81, 64, 206); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(247,59%,53%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(247, 59%, 53%);