HSL(251, 31%, 57%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(251,31%,57%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(251, 31%, 57%) color: hsl(251, 31%, 57%)
HEX #7C6FB3 color: #7C6FB3
RGB rgb(124, 111, 179) color: rgb(124, 111, 179)
CMYK cmyk(31%, 38%, 0%, 30%)
HSV hsv(251, 38%, 70%)
HWB hwb(251 43% 30%) color: hwb(251 43% 30%)
OKLCH oklch(0.582 0.1031 291.64) color: oklch(0.582 0.1031 291.64)
Lab lab(50.58 20.62 -34.32) color: lab(50.58 20.62 -34.32)
LCH lch(50.58 40.04 301) color: lch(50.58 40.04 301)

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 4.39:1
vs Black 4.78:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#7676A3 — rgb(118, 118, 163)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#77789F — rgb(119, 120, 159)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#7B9693 — rgb(123, 150, 147)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(251, 31%, 57%);

text

color: hsl(251, 31%, 57%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(251, 31%, 57%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(251, 31%, 77%), hsl(251, 31%, 57%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(251, 31%, 57%), hsl(251, 31%, 37%))

hex

background-color: #7C6FB3;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(251,31%,57%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(251, 31%, 57%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(251, 31%, 57%);

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, 31%, 57%)?

HEX: #7C6FB3 | RGB: rgb(124, 111, 179) | CMYK: 31%, 38%, 0%, 30% | HSV: 251°, 38%, 70%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #7C6FB3?

The complementary color is HSL(71, 31%, 57%). 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, 31%, 57%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(251, 31%, 57%); — As HEX: color: #7C6FB3; — As RGB: color: rgb(124, 111, 179); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(251,31%,57%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(251, 31%, 57%);