HSL(251, 81%, 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(251,81%,60%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(251, 81%, 60%) color: hsl(251, 81%, 60%)
HEX #6546EC color: #6546EC
RGB rgb(101, 70, 236) color: rgb(101, 70, 236)
CMYK cmyk(57%, 70%, 0%, 7%)
HSV hsv(251, 70%, 93%)
HWB hwb(251 28% 7%) color: hwb(251 28% 7%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5334 0.2345 283.62) color: oklch(0.5334 0.2345 283.62)
Lab lab(43.07 55.59 -79.15) color: lab(43.07 55.59 -79.15)
LCH lch(43.07 96.72 305.08) color: lch(43.07 96.72 305.08)

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 5.77:1
vs Black 3.64:1

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)

#5857C4 — rgb(88, 87, 196)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#595CBA — rgb(89, 92, 186)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#63A49D — rgb(99, 164, 157)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(251, 81%, 60%);

text

color: hsl(251, 81%, 60%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(251, 81%, 60%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(251, 81%, 80%), hsl(251, 81%, 60%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(251, 81%, 60%), hsl(251, 81%, 40%))

hex

background-color: #6546EC;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(251,81%,60%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(251, 81%, 60%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(251, 81%, 60%);

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, 81%, 60%)?

HEX: #6546EC | RGB: rgb(101, 70, 236) | CMYK: 57%, 70%, 0%, 7% | HSV: 251°, 70%, 93%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #6546EC?

The complementary color is HSL(71, 81%, 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, 81%, 60%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(251, 81%, 60%); — As HEX: color: #6546EC; — As RGB: color: rgb(101, 70, 236); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(251,81%,60%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(251, 81%, 60%);