HSL(251, 72%, 54%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(251,72%,54%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(251, 72%, 54%) color: hsl(251, 72%, 54%)
HEX #5435DE color: #5435DE
RGB rgb(84, 53, 222) color: rgb(84, 53, 222)
CMYK cmyk(62%, 76%, 0%, 13%)
HSV hsv(251, 76%, 87%)
HWB hwb(251 21% 13%) color: hwb(251 21% 13%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4853 0.2375 281.28) color: oklch(0.4853 0.2375 281.28)
Lab lab(37.31 57.95 -80.72) color: lab(37.31 57.95 -80.72)
LCH lch(37.31 99.37 305.68) color: lch(37.31 99.37 305.68)

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 7.14:1
vs Black 2.94:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: PASS ✓

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#4746B5 — rgb(71, 70, 181)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#484BAB — rgb(72, 75, 171)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#52958E — rgb(82, 149, 142)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(251, 72%, 54%);

text

color: hsl(251, 72%, 54%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(251, 72%, 54%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(251, 72%, 74%), hsl(251, 72%, 54%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(251, 72%, 54%), hsl(251, 72%, 34%))

hex

background-color: #5435DE;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(251,72%,54%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(251, 72%, 54%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(251, 72%, 54%);

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, 72%, 54%)?

HEX: #5435DE | RGB: rgb(84, 53, 222) | CMYK: 62%, 76%, 0%, 13% | HSV: 251°, 76%, 87%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #5435DE?

The complementary color is HSL(71, 72%, 54%). 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, 72%, 54%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(251, 72%, 54%); — As HEX: color: #5435DE; — As RGB: color: rgb(84, 53, 222); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(251,72%,54%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(251, 72%, 54%);