HSL(198, 50%, 47%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(198,50%,47%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(198, 50%, 47%) color: hsl(198, 50%, 47%)
HEX #3C90B4 color: #3C90B4
RGB rgb(60, 144, 180) color: rgb(60, 144, 180)
CMYK cmyk(67%, 20%, 0%, 29%) —
HSV hsv(198, 67%, 71%) —
HWB hwb(198 23% 29%) color: hwb(198 23% 29%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6173 0.0967 229.55) color: oklch(0.6173 0.0967 229.55)
Lab lab(56.29 -13.84 -26.28) color: lab(56.29 -13.84 -26.28)
LCH lch(56.29 29.7 242.23) color: lch(56.29 29.7 242.23)

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 3.6:1
vs Black 5.84:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#6061AB — rgb(96, 97, 171)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#5C55A9 — rgb(92, 85, 169)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#40A4A3 — rgb(64, 164, 163)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(198, 50%, 47%);

text

color: hsl(198, 50%, 47%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(198, 50%, 47%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(198, 50%, 67%), hsl(198, 50%, 47%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(198, 50%, 47%), hsl(198, 50%, 27%))

hex

background-color: #3C90B4;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(198,50%,47%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(198, 50%, 47%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(198, 50%, 47%);

Related Colors

#54869C

198,30,47

#2499CC

198,70,47

#225367

198,50,27

#81BCD5

198,50,67

#3CAEB4

183,50,47

#3CA4B4

188,50,47

#3C7CB4

208,50,47

#3C72B4

213,50,47

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(198, 50%, 47%)?

HEX: #3C90B4 | RGB: rgb(60, 144, 180) | CMYK: 67%, 20%, 0%, 29% | HSV: 198°, 67%, 71%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #3C90B4?

The complementary color is HSL(18, 50%, 47%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 198°, 318°, and 78°. For analogous combinations, try hues 168° and 228°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(198, 50%, 47%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(198, 50%, 47%); — As HEX: color: #3C90B4; — As RGB: color: rgb(60, 144, 180); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(198,50%,47%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(198, 50%, 47%);