HSL(251, 64%, 36%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(251,64%,36%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(251, 64%, 36%) | color: hsl(251, 64%, 36%) | |
| HEX | #372197 | color: #372197 | |
| RGB | rgb(55, 33, 151) | color: rgb(55, 33, 151) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(64%, 78%, 0%, 41%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(251, 78%, 59%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(251 13% 41%) | color: hwb(251 13% 41%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.3651 0.1781 281.5) | color: oklch(0.3651 0.1781 281.5) | |
| Lab | lab(24.11 43.5 -60.5) | color: lab(24.11 43.5 -60.5) | |
| LCH | lch(24.11 74.52 305.72) | color: lch(24.11 74.52 305.72) |
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)
#2D2D7A — rgb(45, 45, 122)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#2F3074 — rgb(47, 48, 116)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#36645F — rgb(54, 100, 95)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(251, 64%, 36%);
text
color: hsl(251, 64%, 36%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(251, 64%, 36%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(251, 64%, 56%), hsl(251, 64%, 36%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(251, 64%, 36%), hsl(251, 64%, 16%))
hex
background-color: #372197;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(251,64%,36%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(251, 64%, 36%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(251, 64%, 36%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(251, 64%, 36%)?
HEX: #372197 | RGB: rgb(55, 33, 151) | CMYK: 64%, 78%, 0%, 41% | HSV: 251°, 78%, 59%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #372197?
The complementary color is HSL(71, 64%, 36%). 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, 64%, 36%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(251, 64%, 36%); — As HEX: color: #372197; — As RGB: color: rgb(55, 33, 151); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(251,64%,36%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(251, 64%, 36%);