HSL(206, 43%, 30%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(206,43%,30%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(206, 43%, 30%) color: hsl(206, 43%, 30%)
HEX #2C516D color: #2C516D
RGB rgb(44, 81, 109) color: rgb(44, 81, 109)
CMYK cmyk(60%, 26%, 0%, 57%)
HSV hsv(206, 60%, 43%)
HWB hwb(206 17% 57%) color: hwb(206 17% 57%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4202 0.0633 242.91) color: oklch(0.4202 0.0633 242.91)
Lab lab(32.97 -4.12 -20.14) color: lab(32.97 -4.12 -20.14)
LCH lch(32.97 20.56 258.44) color: lch(32.97 20.56 258.44)

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 8.38:1
vs Black 2.5:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: PASS ✓

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#3C3C66 — rgb(60, 60, 102)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#3A3765 — rgb(58, 55, 101)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#2E6160 — rgb(46, 97, 96)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(206, 43%, 30%);

text

color: hsl(206, 43%, 30%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(206, 43%, 30%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(206, 43%, 50%), hsl(206, 43%, 30%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(206, 43%, 30%), hsl(206, 43%, 10%))

hex

background-color: #2C516D;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(206,43%,30%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(206, 43%, 30%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(206, 43%, 30%);

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(206, 43%, 30%)?

HEX: #2C516D | RGB: rgb(44, 81, 109) | CMYK: 60%, 26%, 0%, 57% | HSV: 206°, 60%, 43%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #2C516D?

The complementary color is HSL(26, 43%, 30%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 206°, 326°, and 86°. For analogous combinations, try hues 176° and 236°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(206, 43%, 30%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(206, 43%, 30%); — As HEX: color: #2C516D; — As RGB: color: rgb(44, 81, 109); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(206,43%,30%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(206, 43%, 30%);