HSL(206, 97%, 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(206,97%,40%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(206, 97%, 40%) color: hsl(206, 97%, 40%)
HEX #0373C9 color: #0373C9
RGB rgb(3, 115, 201) color: rgb(3, 115, 201)
CMYK cmyk(99%, 43%, 0%, 21%)
HSV hsv(206, 99%, 79%)
HWB hwb(206 1% 21%) color: hwb(206 1% 21%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5492 0.158 250.87) color: oklch(0.5492 0.158 250.87)
Lab lab(47.62 5.87 -52.02) color: lab(47.62 5.87 -52.02)
LCH lch(47.62 52.35 276.44) color: lch(47.62 52.35 276.44)

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 4.88:1
vs Black 4.3:1

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)

#3335B4 — rgb(51, 53, 180)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#2D25AF — rgb(45, 37, 175)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#09A4A0 — rgb(9, 164, 160)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(206, 97%, 40%);

text

color: hsl(206, 97%, 40%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(206, 97%, 40%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(206, 97%, 60%), hsl(206, 97%, 40%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(206, 97%, 40%), hsl(206, 97%, 20%))

hex

background-color: #0373C9;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(206,97%,40%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(206, 97%, 40%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(206, 97%, 40%);

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, 97%, 40%)?

HEX: #0373C9 | RGB: rgb(3, 115, 201) | CMYK: 99%, 43%, 0%, 21% | HSV: 206°, 99%, 79%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #0373C9?

The complementary color is HSL(26, 97%, 40%). 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, 97%, 40%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(206, 97%, 40%); — As HEX: color: #0373C9; — As RGB: color: rgb(3, 115, 201); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(206,97%,40%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(206, 97%, 40%);