HSL(252, 51%, 45%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(252,51%,45%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(252, 51%, 45%) | color: hsl(252, 51%, 45%) | |
| HEX | #5038AD | color: #5038AD | |
| RGB | rgb(80, 56, 173) | color: rgb(80, 56, 173) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(54%, 68%, 0%, 32%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(252, 68%, 68%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(252 22% 32%) | color: hwb(252 22% 32%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.4404 0.1767 286.05) | color: oklch(0.4404 0.1767 286.05) | |
| Lab | lab(33.03 41.32 -59.11) | color: lab(33.03 41.32 -59.11) | |
| LCH | lch(33.03 72.12 304.95) | color: lch(33.03 72.12 304.95) |
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)
#464591 — rgb(70, 69, 145)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#47498A — rgb(71, 73, 138)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#4F7A75 — rgb(79, 122, 117)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(252, 51%, 45%);
text
color: hsl(252, 51%, 45%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(252, 51%, 45%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(252, 51%, 65%), hsl(252, 51%, 45%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(252, 51%, 45%), hsl(252, 51%, 25%))
hex
background-color: #5038AD;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(252,51%,45%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(252, 51%, 45%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(252, 51%, 45%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(252, 51%, 45%)?
HEX: #5038AD | RGB: rgb(80, 56, 173) | CMYK: 54%, 68%, 0%, 32% | HSV: 252°, 68%, 68%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #5038AD?
The complementary color is HSL(72, 51%, 45%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 252°, 12°, and 132°. For analogous combinations, try hues 222° and 282°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(252, 51%, 45%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(252, 51%, 45%); — As HEX: color: #5038AD; — As RGB: color: rgb(80, 56, 173); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(252,51%,45%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(252, 51%, 45%);