HSL(206, 56%, 39%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(206,56%,39%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(206, 56%, 39%) color: hsl(206, 56%, 39%)
HEX #2C6B9B color: #2C6B9B
RGB rgb(44, 107, 155) color: rgb(44, 107, 155)
CMYK cmyk(72%, 31%, 0%, 39%)
HSV hsv(206, 72%, 61%)
HWB hwb(206 17% 39%) color: hwb(206 17% 39%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5098 0.0998 244.73) color: oklch(0.5098 0.0998 244.73)
Lab lab(43.38 -3.67 -31.89) color: lab(43.38 -3.67 -31.89)
LCH lch(43.38 32.1 263.44) color: lch(43.38 32.1 263.44)

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 5.7:1
vs Black 3.68:1

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)

#47488F — rgb(71, 72, 143)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#443F8D — rgb(68, 63, 141)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#2F8684 — rgb(47, 134, 132)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(206, 56%, 39%);

text

color: hsl(206, 56%, 39%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(206, 56%, 39%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(206, 56%, 59%), hsl(206, 56%, 39%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(206, 56%, 39%), hsl(206, 56%, 19%))

hex

background-color: #2C6B9B;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(206,56%,39%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(206, 56%, 39%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(206, 56%, 39%);

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, 56%, 39%)?

HEX: #2C6B9B | RGB: rgb(44, 107, 155) | CMYK: 72%, 31%, 0%, 39% | HSV: 206°, 72%, 61%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #2C6B9B?

The complementary color is HSL(26, 56%, 39%). 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, 56%, 39%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(206, 56%, 39%); — As HEX: color: #2C6B9B; — As RGB: color: rgb(44, 107, 155); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(206,56%,39%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(206, 56%, 39%);