HSL(251, 47%, 58%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(251,47%,58%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(251, 47%, 58%) color: hsl(251, 47%, 58%)
HEX #7462C6 color: #7462C6
RGB rgb(116, 98, 198) color: rgb(116, 98, 198)
CMYK cmyk(41%, 51%, 0%, 22%)
HSV hsv(251, 51%, 78%)
HWB hwb(251 38% 22%) color: hwb(251 38% 22%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5615 0.1498 288.92) color: oklch(0.5615 0.1498 288.92)
Lab lab(47.66 31.5 -49.97) color: lab(47.66 31.5 -49.97)
LCH lch(47.66 59.07 302.23) color: lch(47.66 59.07 302.23)

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 4.88:1
vs Black 4.31:1

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)

#6C6CAE — rgb(108, 108, 174)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#6D6FA8 — rgb(109, 111, 168)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#739B97 — rgb(115, 155, 151)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(251, 47%, 58%);

text

color: hsl(251, 47%, 58%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(251, 47%, 58%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(251, 47%, 78%), hsl(251, 47%, 58%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(251, 47%, 58%), hsl(251, 47%, 38%))

hex

background-color: #7462C6;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(251,47%,58%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(251, 47%, 58%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(251, 47%, 58%);

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, 47%, 58%)?

HEX: #7462C6 | RGB: rgb(116, 98, 198) | CMYK: 41%, 51%, 0%, 22% | HSV: 251°, 51%, 78%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #7462C6?

The complementary color is HSL(71, 47%, 58%). 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, 47%, 58%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(251, 47%, 58%); — As HEX: color: #7462C6; — As RGB: color: rgb(116, 98, 198); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(251,47%,58%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(251, 47%, 58%);