HSL(207, 54%, 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(207,54%,40%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(207, 54%, 40%) color: hsl(207, 54%, 40%)
HEX #2F6C9D color: #2F6C9D
RGB rgb(47, 108, 157) color: rgb(47, 108, 157)
CMYK cmyk(70%, 31%, 0%, 38%)
HSV hsv(207, 70%, 62%)
HWB hwb(207 19% 38%) color: hwb(207 19% 38%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5144 0.1001 245.79) color: oklch(0.5144 0.1001 245.79)
Lab lab(43.89 -3.08 -32.27) color: lab(43.89 -3.08 -32.27)
LCH lch(43.89 32.42 264.55) color: lch(43.89 32.42 264.55)

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 5.6:1
vs Black 3.75:1

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)

#494A91 — rgb(73, 74, 145)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#46418E — rgb(70, 65, 142)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#328886 — rgb(50, 136, 134)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(207, 54%, 40%);

text

color: hsl(207, 54%, 40%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(207, 54%, 40%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(207, 54%, 60%), hsl(207, 54%, 40%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(207, 54%, 40%), hsl(207, 54%, 20%))

hex

background-color: #2F6C9D;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(207,54%,40%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(207, 54%, 40%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(207, 54%, 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(207, 54%, 40%)?

HEX: #2F6C9D | RGB: rgb(47, 108, 157) | CMYK: 70%, 31%, 0%, 38% | HSV: 207°, 70%, 62%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #2F6C9D?

The complementary color is HSL(27, 54%, 40%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 207°, 327°, and 87°. For analogous combinations, try hues 177° and 237°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(207, 54%, 40%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(207, 54%, 40%); — As HEX: color: #2F6C9D; — As RGB: color: rgb(47, 108, 157); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(207,54%,40%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(207, 54%, 40%);