HSL(203, 73%, 40%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(203,73%,40%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(203, 73%, 40%) color: hsl(203, 73%, 40%)
HEX #1C77B0 color: #1C77B0
RGB rgb(28, 119, 176) color: rgb(28, 119, 176)
CMYK cmyk(84%, 32%, 0%, 31%)
HSV hsv(203, 84%, 69%)
HWB hwb(203 11% 31%) color: hwb(203 11% 31%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5463 0.1199 242.44) color: oklch(0.5463 0.1199 242.44)
Lab lab(47.72 -4.99 -37.42) color: lab(47.72 -4.99 -37.42)
LCH lch(47.72 37.75 262.4) color: lch(47.72 37.75 262.4)

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 4.87:1
vs Black 4.32:1

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)

#4344A2 — rgb(67, 68, 162)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#3E379F — rgb(62, 55, 159)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#219795 — rgb(33, 151, 149)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(203, 73%, 40%);

text

color: hsl(203, 73%, 40%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(203, 73%, 40%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(203, 73%, 60%), hsl(203, 73%, 40%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(203, 73%, 40%), hsl(203, 73%, 20%))

hex

background-color: #1C77B0;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(203,73%,40%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(203, 73%, 40%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(203, 73%, 40%);

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, 73%, 40%)?

HEX: #1C77B0 | RGB: rgb(28, 119, 176) | CMYK: 84%, 32%, 0%, 31% | HSV: 203°, 84%, 69%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #1C77B0?

The complementary color is HSL(23, 73%, 40%). 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, 73%, 40%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(203, 73%, 40%); — As HEX: color: #1C77B0; — As RGB: color: rgb(28, 119, 176); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(203,73%,40%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(203, 73%, 40%);