HSL(248, 50%, 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(248,50%,53%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(248, 50%, 53%) | color: hsl(248, 50%, 53%) | |
| HEX | #5B4BC3 | color: #5B4BC3 | |
| RGB | rgb(91, 75, 195) | color: rgb(91, 75, 195) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(53%, 62%, 0%, 24%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(248, 62%, 76%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(248 29% 24%) | color: hwb(248 29% 24%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.4982 0.1797 283.82) | color: oklch(0.4982 0.1797 283.82) | |
| Lab | lab(39.91 38.94 -60.84) | color: lab(39.91 38.94 -60.84) | |
| LCH | lch(39.91 72.23 302.62) | color: lch(39.91 72.23 302.62) |
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)
#5454A6 — rgb(84, 84, 166)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#55569F — rgb(85, 86, 159)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#5A8F8A — rgb(90, 143, 138)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(248, 50%, 53%);
text
color: hsl(248, 50%, 53%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(248, 50%, 53%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(248, 50%, 73%), hsl(248, 50%, 53%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(248, 50%, 53%), hsl(248, 50%, 33%))
hex
background-color: #5B4BC3;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(248,50%,53%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(248, 50%, 53%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(248, 50%, 53%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(248, 50%, 53%)?
HEX: #5B4BC3 | RGB: rgb(91, 75, 195) | CMYK: 53%, 62%, 0%, 24% | HSV: 248°, 62%, 76%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #5B4BC3?
The complementary color is HSL(68, 50%, 53%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 248°, 8°, and 128°. For analogous combinations, try hues 218° and 278°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(248, 50%, 53%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(248, 50%, 53%); — As HEX: color: #5B4BC3; — As RGB: color: rgb(91, 75, 195); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(248,50%,53%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(248, 50%, 53%);