HSL(208, 74%, 45%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(208,74%,45%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(208, 74%, 45%) color: hsl(208, 74%, 45%)
HEX #1E78C8 color: #1E78C8
RGB rgb(30, 120, 200) color: rgb(30, 120, 200)
CMYK cmyk(85%, 40%, 0%, 22%) —
HSV hsv(208, 85%, 78%) —
HWB hwb(208 12% 22%) color: hwb(208 12% 22%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5635 0.1476 250.61) color: oklch(0.5635 0.1476 250.61)
Lab lab(49.35 3.72 -48.67) color: lab(49.35 3.72 -48.67)
LCH lch(49.35 48.81 274.37) color: lch(49.35 48.81 274.37)

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 4.59:1
vs Black 4.58:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

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)

#4546B5 — rgb(69, 70, 181)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#4039B0 — rgb(64, 57, 176)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#23A5A2 — rgb(35, 165, 162)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(208, 74%, 45%);

text

color: hsl(208, 74%, 45%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(208, 74%, 45%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(208, 74%, 65%), hsl(208, 74%, 45%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(208, 74%, 45%), hsl(208, 74%, 25%))

hex

background-color: #1E78C8;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(208,74%,45%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(208, 74%, 45%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(208, 74%, 45%);

Related Colors

#3577B1

208,54,45

#077ADF

208,94,45

#11436F

208,74,25

#64AAE8

208,74,65

#1EA3C8

193,74,45

#1E95C8

198,74,45

#1E5CC8

218,74,45

#1E4EC8

223,74,45

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(208, 74%, 45%)?

HEX: #1E78C8 | RGB: rgb(30, 120, 200) | CMYK: 85%, 40%, 0%, 22% | HSV: 208°, 85%, 78%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #1E78C8?

The complementary color is HSL(28, 74%, 45%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 208°, 328°, and 88°. For analogous combinations, try hues 178° and 238°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(208, 74%, 45%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(208, 74%, 45%); — As HEX: color: #1E78C8; — As RGB: color: rgb(30, 120, 200); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(208,74%,45%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(208, 74%, 45%);