HSL(206, 52%, 33%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(206,52%,33%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(206, 52%, 33%) color: hsl(206, 52%, 33%)
HEX #285A80 color: #285A80
RGB rgb(40, 90, 128) color: rgb(40, 90, 128)
CMYK cmyk(69%, 30%, 0%, 50%)
HSV hsv(206, 69%, 50%)
HWB hwb(206 16% 50%) color: hwb(206 16% 50%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4514 0.0824 244.12) color: oklch(0.4514 0.0824 244.12)
Lab lab(36.6 -3.76 -26.27) color: lab(36.6 -3.76 -26.27)
LCH lch(36.6 26.54 261.85) color: lch(36.6 26.54 261.85)

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 7.33:1
vs Black 2.86:1

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)

#3E3E77 — rgb(62, 62, 119)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#3B3775 — rgb(59, 55, 117)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#2B706E — rgb(43, 112, 110)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(206, 52%, 33%);

text

color: hsl(206, 52%, 33%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(206, 52%, 33%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(206, 52%, 53%), hsl(206, 52%, 33%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(206, 52%, 33%), hsl(206, 52%, 13%))

hex

background-color: #285A80;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(206,52%,33%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(206, 52%, 33%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(206, 52%, 33%);

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, 52%, 33%)?

HEX: #285A80 | RGB: rgb(40, 90, 128) | CMYK: 69%, 30%, 0%, 50% | HSV: 206°, 69%, 50%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #285A80?

The complementary color is HSL(26, 52%, 33%). 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, 52%, 33%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(206, 52%, 33%); — As HEX: color: #285A80; — As RGB: color: rgb(40, 90, 128); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(206,52%,33%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(206, 52%, 33%);