HSL(203, 71%, 36%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(203,71%,36%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(203, 71%, 36%) color: hsl(203, 71%, 36%)
HEX #1B6B9D color: #1B6B9D
RGB rgb(27, 107, 157) color: rgb(27, 107, 157)
CMYK cmyk(83%, 32%, 0%, 38%)
HSV hsv(203, 83%, 62%)
HWB hwb(203 11% 38%) color: hwb(203 11% 38%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5061 0.1082 241.94) color: oklch(0.5061 0.1082 241.94)
Lab lab(43.04 -5.08 -33.65) color: lab(43.04 -5.08 -33.65)
LCH lch(43.04 34.03 261.42) color: lch(43.04 34.03 261.42)

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 5.77:1
vs Black 3.64:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#3E3E91 — rgb(62, 62, 145)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#39338E — rgb(57, 51, 142)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#1F8785 — rgb(31, 135, 133)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(203, 71%, 36%);

text

color: hsl(203, 71%, 36%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(203, 71%, 36%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(203, 71%, 56%), hsl(203, 71%, 36%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(203, 71%, 36%), hsl(203, 71%, 16%))

hex

background-color: #1B6B9D;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(203,71%,36%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(203, 71%, 36%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(203, 71%, 36%);

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, 71%, 36%)?

HEX: #1B6B9D | RGB: rgb(27, 107, 157) | CMYK: 83%, 32%, 0%, 38% | HSV: 203°, 83%, 62%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #1B6B9D?

The complementary color is HSL(23, 71%, 36%). 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, 71%, 36%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(203, 71%, 36%); — As HEX: color: #1B6B9D; — As RGB: color: rgb(27, 107, 157); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(203,71%,36%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(203, 71%, 36%);