HSL(251, 22%, 38%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(251,22%,38%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(251, 22%, 38%) | color: hsl(251, 22%, 38%) | |
| HEX | #534C76 | color: #534C76 | |
| RGB | rgb(83, 76, 118) | color: rgb(83, 76, 118) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(30%, 36%, 0%, 54%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(250, 36%, 46%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(250 29% 54%) | color: hwb(250 29% 54%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.4416 0.0684 290.97) | color: oklch(0.4416 0.0684 290.97) | |
| Lab | lab(34.63 13.15 -22.96) | color: lab(34.63 13.15 -22.96) | |
| LCH | lch(34.63 26.46 299.8) | color: lch(34.63 26.46 299.8) |
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)
#50506C — rgb(80, 80, 108)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#505169 — rgb(80, 81, 105)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#536462 — rgb(83, 100, 98)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(251, 22%, 38%);
text
color: hsl(251, 22%, 38%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(251, 22%, 38%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(251, 22%, 58%), hsl(251, 22%, 38%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(251, 22%, 38%), hsl(251, 22%, 18%))
hex
background-color: #534C76;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(251,22%,38%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(251, 22%, 38%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(251, 22%, 38%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(251, 22%, 38%)?
HEX: #534C76 | RGB: rgb(83, 76, 118) | CMYK: 30%, 36%, 0%, 54% | HSV: 250°, 36%, 46%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #534C76?
The complementary color is HSL(71, 22%, 38%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 251°, 11°, and 131°. For analogous combinations, try hues 221° and 281°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(251, 22%, 38%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(251, 22%, 38%); — As HEX: color: #534C76; — As RGB: color: rgb(83, 76, 118); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(251,22%,38%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(251, 22%, 38%);