HSL(203, 68%, 51%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
7000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(203,68%,51%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(203, 68%, 51%) | color: hsl(203, 68%, 51%) | |
| HEX | #2D96D7 | color: #2D96D7 | |
| RGB | rgb(45, 150, 215) | color: rgb(45, 150, 215) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(79%, 30%, 0%, 16%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(203, 79%, 84%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(203 18% 16%) | color: hwb(203 18% 16%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.6447 0.134 241.3) | color: oklch(0.6447 0.134 241.3) | |
| Lab | lab(59.23 -7.13 -41.47) | color: lab(59.23 -7.13 -41.47) | |
| LCH | lch(59.23 42.08 260.24) | color: lch(59.23 42.08 260.24) |
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: black
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#5A5BC7 — rgb(90, 91, 199)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#544DC4 — rgb(84, 77, 196)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#32BBB8 — rgb(50, 187, 184)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(203, 68%, 51%);
text
color: hsl(203, 68%, 51%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(203, 68%, 51%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(203, 68%, 71%), hsl(203, 68%, 51%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(203, 68%, 51%), hsl(203, 68%, 31%))
hex
background-color: #2D96D7;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(203,68%,51%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(203, 68%, 51%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(203, 68%, 51%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(203, 68%, 51%)?
HEX: #2D96D7 | RGB: rgb(45, 150, 215) | CMYK: 79%, 30%, 0%, 16% | HSV: 203°, 79%, 84%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #2D96D7?
The complementary color is HSL(23, 68%, 51%). 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, 68%, 51%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(203, 68%, 51%); — As HEX: color: #2D96D7; — As RGB: color: rgb(45, 150, 215); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(203,68%,51%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(203, 68%, 51%);