HSL(205, 43%, 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(205,43%,40%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(205, 43%, 40%) | color: hsl(205, 43%, 40%) | |
| HEX | #3A6D92 | color: #3A6D92 | |
| RGB | rgb(58, 109, 146) | color: rgb(58, 109, 146) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(60%, 25%, 0%, 43%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(205, 60%, 57%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(205 23% 43%) | color: hwb(205 23% 43%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.5155 0.0805 242.07) | color: oklch(0.5155 0.0805 242.07) | |
| Lab | lab(44.11 -5.48 -25.37) | color: lab(44.11 -5.48 -25.37) | |
| LCH | lch(44.11 25.96 257.81) | color: lch(44.11 25.96 257.81) |
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)
#505189 — rgb(80, 81, 137)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#4D4987 — rgb(77, 73, 135)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#3D8280 — rgb(61, 130, 128)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(205, 43%, 40%);
text
color: hsl(205, 43%, 40%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(205, 43%, 40%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(205, 43%, 60%), hsl(205, 43%, 40%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(205, 43%, 40%), hsl(205, 43%, 20%))
hex
background-color: #3A6D92;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(205,43%,40%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(205, 43%, 40%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(205, 43%, 40%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(205, 43%, 40%)?
HEX: #3A6D92 | RGB: rgb(58, 109, 146) | CMYK: 60%, 25%, 0%, 43% | HSV: 205°, 60%, 57%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #3A6D92?
The complementary color is HSL(25, 43%, 40%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 205°, 325°, and 85°. For analogous combinations, try hues 175° and 235°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(205, 43%, 40%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(205, 43%, 40%); — As HEX: color: #3A6D92; — As RGB: color: rgb(58, 109, 146); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(205,43%,40%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(205, 43%, 40%);