HSL(203, 48%, 48%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(203,48%,48%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(203, 48%, 48%) color: hsl(203, 48%, 48%)
HEX #4088B5 color: #4088B5
RGB rgb(64, 136, 181) color: rgb(64, 136, 181)
CMYK cmyk(65%, 25%, 0%, 29%)
HSV hsv(203, 65%, 71%)
HWB hwb(203 25% 29%) color: hwb(203 25% 29%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6001 0.0994 238.91) color: oklch(0.6001 0.0994 238.91)
Lab lab(54.06 -8.33 -30.3) color: lab(54.06 -8.33 -30.3)
LCH lch(54.06 31.42 254.63) color: lch(54.06 31.42 254.63)

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 3.88:1
vs Black 5.41:1

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)

#5F60AA — rgb(95, 96, 170)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#5B56A8 — rgb(91, 86, 168)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#44A2A0 — rgb(68, 162, 160)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(203, 48%, 48%);

text

color: hsl(203, 48%, 48%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(203, 48%, 48%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(203, 48%, 68%), hsl(203, 48%, 48%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(203, 48%, 48%), hsl(203, 48%, 28%))

hex

background-color: #4088B5;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(203,48%,48%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(203, 48%, 48%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(203, 48%, 48%);

Related Colors

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(203, 48%, 48%)?

HEX: #4088B5 | RGB: rgb(64, 136, 181) | CMYK: 65%, 25%, 0%, 29% | HSV: 203°, 65%, 71%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #4088B5?

The complementary color is HSL(23, 48%, 48%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 203°, 323°, and 83°. For analogous combinations, try hues 173° and 233°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(203, 48%, 48%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(203, 48%, 48%); — As HEX: color: #4088B5; — As RGB: color: rgb(64, 136, 181); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(203,48%,48%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(203, 48%, 48%);