HSL(251, 61%, 60%)
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%,60%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(251, 61%, 60%) | color: hsl(251, 61%, 60%) | |
| HEX | #725BD7 | color: #725BD7 | |
| RGB | rgb(114, 91, 215) | color: rgb(114, 91, 215) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(47%, 58%, 0%, 16%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(251, 58%, 84%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(251 35% 16%) | color: hwb(251 35% 16%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.5592 0.1824 287.51) | color: oklch(0.5592 0.1824 287.51) | |
| Lab | lab(46.93 40.08 -60.89) | color: lab(46.93 40.08 -60.89) | |
| LCH | lch(46.93 72.9 303.35) | color: lch(46.93 72.9 303.35) |
Color Theory
Accessibility (WCAG)
White text on color
Black text on color
Colored text
Contrast Ratios
AA Normal (4.5:1)
AA Large (3:1)
AAA Normal (7:1)
Best text on this color: white
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#6868B9 — rgb(104, 104, 185)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#696BB2 — rgb(105, 107, 178)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#71A19C — rgb(113, 161, 156)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(251, 61%, 60%);
text
color: hsl(251, 61%, 60%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(251, 61%, 60%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(251, 61%, 80%), hsl(251, 61%, 60%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(251, 61%, 60%), hsl(251, 61%, 40%))
hex
background-color: #725BD7;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(251,61%,60%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(251, 61%, 60%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(251, 61%, 60%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(251, 61%, 60%)?
HEX: #725BD7 | RGB: rgb(114, 91, 215) | CMYK: 47%, 58%, 0%, 16% | HSV: 251°, 58%, 84%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #725BD7?
The complementary color is HSL(71, 61%, 60%). 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%, 60%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(251, 61%, 60%); — As HEX: color: #725BD7; — As RGB: color: rgb(114, 91, 215); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(251,61%,60%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(251, 61%, 60%);