HSL(197, 40%, 26%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
7000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(197,40%,26%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(197, 40%, 26%) | color: hsl(197, 40%, 26%) | |
| HEX | #284E5D | color: #284E5D | |
| RGB | rgb(40, 78, 93) | color: rgb(40, 78, 93) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(57%, 16%, 0%, 64%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(197, 57%, 36%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(197 15% 64%) | color: hwb(197 15% 64%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.4024 0.0501 225.85) | color: oklch(0.4024 0.0501 225.85) | |
| Lab | lab(31.09 -8.71 -12.94) | color: lab(31.09 -8.71 -12.94) | |
| LCH | lch(31.09 15.6 236.06) | color: lch(31.09 15.6 236.06) |
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)
#383959 — rgb(56, 57, 89)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#363359 — rgb(54, 51, 89)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#2A5756 — rgb(42, 87, 86)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(197, 40%, 26%);
text
color: hsl(197, 40%, 26%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(197, 40%, 26%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(197, 40%, 46%), hsl(197, 40%, 26%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(197, 40%, 26%), hsl(197, 40%, 6%))
hex
background-color: #284E5D;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(197,40%,26%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(197, 40%, 26%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(197, 40%, 26%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(197, 40%, 26%)?
HEX: #284E5D | RGB: rgb(40, 78, 93) | CMYK: 57%, 16%, 0%, 64% | HSV: 197°, 57%, 36%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #284E5D?
The complementary color is HSL(17, 40%, 26%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 197°, 317°, and 77°. For analogous combinations, try hues 167° and 227°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(197, 40%, 26%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(197, 40%, 26%); — As HEX: color: #284E5D; — As RGB: color: rgb(40, 78, 93); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(197,40%,26%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(197, 40%, 26%);