HSL(253, 20%, 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(253,20%,45%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(253, 20%, 45%) color: hsl(253, 20%, 45%)
HEX #665C8A color: #665C8A
RGB rgb(102, 92, 138) color: rgb(102, 92, 138)
CMYK cmyk(26%, 33%, 0%, 46%) —
HSV hsv(253, 33%, 54%) —
HWB hwb(253 36% 46%) color: hwb(253 36% 46%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5032 0.0728 293.59) color: oklch(0.5032 0.0728 293.59)
Lab lab(41.71 14.63 -24.08) color: lab(41.71 14.63 -24.08)
LCH lch(41.71 28.18 301.28) color: lch(41.71 28.18 301.28)

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 6.06:1
vs Black 3.46:1

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)

#62627F — rgb(98, 98, 127)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#62637C — rgb(98, 99, 124)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#667674 — rgb(102, 118, 116)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(253, 20%, 45%);

text

color: hsl(253, 20%, 45%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(253, 20%, 45%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(253, 20%, 65%), hsl(253, 20%, 45%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(253, 20%, 45%), hsl(253, 20%, 25%))

hex

background-color: #665C8A;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(253,20%,45%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(253, 20%, 45%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(253, 20%, 45%);

Related Colors

#737373

253,0,45

#5945A1

253,40,45

#39334D

253,20,25

#9C94B8

253,20,65

#5C5D8A

238,20,45

#5E5C8A

243,20,45

#6D5C8A

263,20,45

#715C8A

268,20,45

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(253, 20%, 45%)?

HEX: #665C8A | RGB: rgb(102, 92, 138) | CMYK: 26%, 33%, 0%, 46% | HSV: 253°, 33%, 54%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #665C8A?

The complementary color is HSL(73, 20%, 45%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 253°, 13°, and 133°. For analogous combinations, try hues 223° and 283°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(253, 20%, 45%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(253, 20%, 45%); — As HEX: color: #665C8A; — As RGB: color: rgb(102, 92, 138); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(253,20%,45%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(253, 20%, 45%);