HSL(204, 60%, 42%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
7000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(204,60%,42%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(204, 60%, 42%) | color: hsl(204, 60%, 42%) | |
| HEX | #2B78AB | color: #2B78AB | |
| RGB | rgb(43, 120, 171) | color: rgb(43, 120, 171) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(75%, 30%, 0%, 33%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(204, 75%, 67%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(204 17% 33%) | color: hwb(204 17% 33%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.5496 0.1086 241.92) | color: oklch(0.5496 0.1086 241.92) | |
| Lab | lab(48.11 -5.79 -33.86) | color: lab(48.11 -5.79 -33.86) | |
| LCH | lch(48.11 34.35 260.3) | color: lch(48.11 34.35 260.3) |
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: white
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#4C4D9F — rgb(76, 77, 159)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#48429C — rgb(72, 66, 156)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#2F9593 — rgb(47, 149, 147)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(204, 60%, 42%);
text
color: hsl(204, 60%, 42%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(204, 60%, 42%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(204, 60%, 62%), hsl(204, 60%, 42%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(204, 60%, 42%), hsl(204, 60%, 22%))
hex
background-color: #2B78AB;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(204,60%,42%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(204, 60%, 42%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(204, 60%, 42%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(204, 60%, 42%)?
HEX: #2B78AB | RGB: rgb(43, 120, 171) | CMYK: 75%, 30%, 0%, 33% | HSV: 204°, 75%, 67%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #2B78AB?
The complementary color is HSL(24, 60%, 42%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 204°, 324°, and 84°. For analogous combinations, try hues 174° and 234°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(204, 60%, 42%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(204, 60%, 42%); — As HEX: color: #2B78AB; — As RGB: color: rgb(43, 120, 171); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(204,60%,42%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(204, 60%, 42%);