HSL(217, 59%, 44%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(217,59%,44%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(217, 59%, 44%) | color: hsl(217, 59%, 44%) | |
| HEX | #2E61B2 | color: #2E61B2 | |
| RGB | rgb(46, 97, 178) | color: rgb(46, 97, 178) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(74%, 46%, 0%, 30%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(217, 74%, 70%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(217 18% 30%) | color: hwb(217 18% 30%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.5014 0.1401 259.36) | color: oklch(0.5014 0.1401 259.36) | |
| Lab | lab(41.76 11.5 -48.04) | color: lab(41.76 11.5 -48.04) | |
| LCH | lch(41.76 49.4 283.46) | color: lch(41.76 49.4 283.46) |
Color Theory
Accessibility (WCAG)
White text on color
Black text on color
Colored text
Contrast Ratios
AA Normal (4.5:1)
AA Large (3:1)
AAA Normal (7:1)
Best text on this color: white
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#44459E — rgb(68, 69, 158)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#413D9A — rgb(65, 61, 154)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#318F8C — rgb(49, 143, 140)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(217, 59%, 44%);
text
color: hsl(217, 59%, 44%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(217, 59%, 44%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(217, 59%, 64%), hsl(217, 59%, 44%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(217, 59%, 44%), hsl(217, 59%, 24%))
hex
background-color: #2E61B2;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(217,59%,44%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(217, 59%, 44%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(217, 59%, 44%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(217, 59%, 44%)?
HEX: #2E61B2 | RGB: rgb(46, 97, 178) | CMYK: 74%, 46%, 0%, 30% | HSV: 217°, 74%, 70%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #2E61B2?
The complementary color is HSL(37, 59%, 44%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 217°, 337°, and 97°. For analogous combinations, try hues 187° and 247°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(217, 59%, 44%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(217, 59%, 44%); — As HEX: color: #2E61B2; — As RGB: color: rgb(46, 97, 178); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(217,59%,44%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(217, 59%, 44%);