HSL(251, 60%, 61%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(251,60%,61%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(251, 60%, 61%) color: hsl(251, 60%, 61%)
HEX #7660D7 color: #7660D7
RGB rgb(118, 96, 215) color: rgb(118, 96, 215)
CMYK cmyk(45%, 55%, 0%, 16%)
HSV hsv(251, 55%, 84%)
HWB hwb(251 38% 16%) color: hwb(251 38% 16%)
OKLCH oklch(0.571 0.1753 288.05) color: oklch(0.571 0.1753 288.05)
Lab lab(48.41 38.01 -58.48) color: lab(48.41 38.01 -58.48)
LCH lch(48.41 69.75 303.02) color: lch(48.41 69.75 303.02)

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 4.75:1
vs Black 4.42:1

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)

#6C6CBA — rgb(108, 108, 186)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#6E6FB3 — rgb(110, 111, 179)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#75A39E — rgb(117, 163, 158)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(251, 60%, 61%);

text

color: hsl(251, 60%, 61%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(251, 60%, 61%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(251, 60%, 81%), hsl(251, 60%, 61%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(251, 60%, 61%), hsl(251, 60%, 41%))

hex

background-color: #7660D7;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(251,60%,61%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(251, 60%, 61%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(251, 60%, 61%);

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, 60%, 61%)?

HEX: #7660D7 | RGB: rgb(118, 96, 215) | CMYK: 45%, 55%, 0%, 16% | HSV: 251°, 55%, 84%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #7660D7?

The complementary color is HSL(71, 60%, 61%). 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, 60%, 61%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(251, 60%, 61%); — As HEX: color: #7660D7; — As RGB: color: rgb(118, 96, 215); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(251,60%,61%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(251, 60%, 61%);