HSL(251, 62%, 59%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(251,62%,59%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(251, 62%, 59%) | color: hsl(251, 62%, 59%) | |
| HEX | #6D56D7 | color: #6D56D7 | |
| RGB | rgb(109, 86, 215) | color: rgb(109, 86, 215) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(49%, 60%, 0%, 16%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(251, 60%, 84%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(251 34% 16%) | color: hwb(251 34% 16%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.5467 0.1893 286.52) | color: oklch(0.5467 0.1893 286.52) | |
| Lab | lab(45.38 41.96 -63.43) | color: lab(45.38 41.96 -63.43) | |
| LCH | lch(45.38 76.05 303.49) | color: lch(45.38 76.05 303.49) |
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)
#6363B8 — rgb(99, 99, 184)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#6466B0 — rgb(100, 102, 176)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#6C9F9A — rgb(108, 159, 154)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(251, 62%, 59%);
text
color: hsl(251, 62%, 59%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(251, 62%, 59%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(251, 62%, 79%), hsl(251, 62%, 59%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(251, 62%, 59%), hsl(251, 62%, 39%))
hex
background-color: #6D56D7;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(251,62%,59%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(251, 62%, 59%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(251, 62%, 59%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(251, 62%, 59%)?
HEX: #6D56D7 | RGB: rgb(109, 86, 215) | CMYK: 49%, 60%, 0%, 16% | HSV: 251°, 60%, 84%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #6D56D7?
The complementary color is HSL(71, 62%, 59%). 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, 62%, 59%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(251, 62%, 59%); — As HEX: color: #6D56D7; — As RGB: color: rgb(109, 86, 215); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(251,62%,59%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(251, 62%, 59%);