HSL(251, 61%, 56%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(251,61%,56%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(251, 61%, 56%) color: hsl(251, 61%, 56%)
HEX #634AD3 color: #634AD3
RGB rgb(99, 74, 211) color: rgb(99, 74, 211)
CMYK cmyk(53%, 65%, 0%, 17%)
HSV hsv(251, 65%, 83%)
HWB hwb(251 29% 17%) color: hwb(251 29% 17%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5162 0.2003 285.34) color: oklch(0.5162 0.2003 285.34)
Lab lab(41.61 45.79 -67.29) color: lab(41.61 45.79 -67.29)
LCH lch(41.61 81.39 304.23) color: lch(41.61 81.39 304.23)

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 6.09:1
vs Black 3.45:1

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)

#5858B2 — rgb(88, 88, 178)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#5A5CAA — rgb(90, 92, 170)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#629892 — rgb(98, 152, 146)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(251, 61%, 56%);

text

color: hsl(251, 61%, 56%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(251, 61%, 56%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(251, 61%, 76%), hsl(251, 61%, 56%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(251, 61%, 56%), hsl(251, 61%, 36%))

hex

background-color: #634AD3;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(251,61%,56%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(251, 61%, 56%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(251, 61%, 56%);

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, 61%, 56%)?

HEX: #634AD3 | RGB: rgb(99, 74, 211) | CMYK: 53%, 65%, 0%, 17% | HSV: 251°, 65%, 83%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #634AD3?

The complementary color is HSL(71, 61%, 56%). 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, 61%, 56%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(251, 61%, 56%); — As HEX: color: #634AD3; — As RGB: color: rgb(99, 74, 211); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(251,61%,56%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(251, 61%, 56%);