HSL(253, 20%, 52%)
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%,52%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(253, 20%, 52%) | color: hsl(253, 20%, 52%) | |
| HEX | #776C9D | color: #776C9D | |
| RGB | rgb(119, 108, 157) | color: rgb(119, 108, 157) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(24%, 31%, 0%, 38%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(253, 31%, 62%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(253 43% 38%) | color: hwb(253 43% 38%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.5607 0.0756 294.13) | color: oklch(0.5607 0.0756 294.13) | |
| Lab | lab(48.36 15.21 -24.96) | color: lab(48.36 15.21 -24.96) | |
| LCH | lch(48.36 29.23 301.36) | color: lch(48.36 29.23 301.36) |
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)
#727291 — rgb(114, 114, 145)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#73748E — rgb(115, 116, 142)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#768886 — rgb(118, 136, 134)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(253, 20%, 52%);
text
color: hsl(253, 20%, 52%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(253, 20%, 52%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(253, 20%, 72%), hsl(253, 20%, 52%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(253, 20%, 52%), hsl(253, 20%, 32%))
hex
background-color: #776C9D;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(253,20%,52%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(253, 20%, 52%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(253, 20%, 52%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(253, 20%, 52%)?
HEX: #776C9D | RGB: rgb(119, 108, 157) | CMYK: 24%, 31%, 0%, 38% | HSV: 253°, 31%, 62%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #776C9D?
The complementary color is HSL(73, 20%, 52%). 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%, 52%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(253, 20%, 52%); — As HEX: color: #776C9D; — As RGB: color: rgb(119, 108, 157); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(253,20%,52%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(253, 20%, 52%);