HSL(208, 74%, 55%)

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%,55%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(208, 74%, 55%) color: hsl(208, 74%, 55%)
HEX #3792E1 color: #3792E1
RGB rgb(55, 146, 225) color: rgb(55, 146, 225)
CMYK cmyk(76%, 35%, 0%, 12%)
HSV hsv(208, 76%, 88%)
HWB hwb(208 21% 12%) color: hwb(208 21% 12%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6435 0.1458 248.6) color: oklch(0.6435 0.1458 248.6)
Lab lab(58.79 -0.15 -47.72) color: lab(58.79 -0.15 -47.72)
LCH lch(58.79 47.72 269.82) color: lch(58.79 47.72 269.82)

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 3.3:1
vs Black 6.36:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ 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: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#5E5FCE — rgb(94, 95, 206)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#5952C9 — rgb(89, 82, 201)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#3CBFBB — rgb(60, 191, 187)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(208, 74%, 55%);

text

color: hsl(208, 74%, 55%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(208, 74%, 55%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(208, 74%, 75%), hsl(208, 74%, 55%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(208, 74%, 55%), hsl(208, 74%, 35%))

hex

background-color: #3792E1;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(208,74%,55%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(208, 74%, 55%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(208, 74%, 55%);

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(208, 74%, 55%)?

HEX: #3792E1 | RGB: rgb(55, 146, 225) | CMYK: 76%, 35%, 0%, 12% | HSV: 208°, 76%, 88%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #3792E1?

The complementary color is HSL(28, 74%, 55%). 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%, 55%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(208, 74%, 55%); — As HEX: color: #3792E1; — As RGB: color: rgb(55, 146, 225); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(208,74%,55%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(208, 74%, 55%);