HSL(251, 30%, 48%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(251,30%,48%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(251, 30%, 48%) color: hsl(251, 30%, 48%)
HEX #63569F color: #63569F
RGB rgb(99, 86, 159) color: rgb(99, 86, 159)
CMYK cmyk(38%, 46%, 0%, 38%)
HSV hsv(251, 46%, 62%)
HWB hwb(251 33% 38%) color: hwb(251 33% 38%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4999 0.1138 289.83) color: oklch(0.4999 0.1138 289.83)
Lab lab(40.91 23.25 -37.95) color: lab(40.91 23.25 -37.95)
LCH lch(40.91 44.51 301.49) color: lch(40.91 44.51 301.49)

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 6.25:1
vs Black 3.36:1

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)

#5D5D8D — rgb(93, 93, 141)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#5E5F89 — rgb(94, 95, 137)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#627F7C — rgb(98, 127, 124)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(251, 30%, 48%);

text

color: hsl(251, 30%, 48%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(251, 30%, 48%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(251, 30%, 68%), hsl(251, 30%, 48%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(251, 30%, 48%), hsl(251, 30%, 28%))

hex

background-color: #63569F;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(251,30%,48%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(251, 30%, 48%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(251, 30%, 48%);

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(251, 30%, 48%)?

HEX: #63569F | RGB: rgb(99, 86, 159) | CMYK: 38%, 46%, 0%, 38% | HSV: 251°, 46%, 62%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #63569F?

The complementary color is HSL(71, 30%, 48%). 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, 30%, 48%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(251, 30%, 48%); — As HEX: color: #63569F; — As RGB: color: rgb(99, 86, 159); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(251,30%,48%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(251, 30%, 48%);