HSL(217, 70%, 45%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(217,70%,45%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(217, 70%, 45%) color: hsl(217, 70%, 45%)
HEX #2260C3 color: #2260C3
RGB rgb(34, 96, 195) color: rgb(34, 96, 195)
CMYK cmyk(83%, 51%, 0%, 24%)
HSV hsv(217, 83%, 76%)
HWB hwb(217 13% 24%) color: hwb(217 13% 24%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5076 0.1676 259.7) color: oklch(0.5076 0.1676 259.7)
Lab lab(42.22 17.37 -57.23) color: lab(42.22 17.37 -57.23)
LCH lch(42.22 59.81 286.88) color: lch(42.22 59.81 286.88)

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 5.95:1
vs Black 3.53:1

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)

#3D3DAB — rgb(61, 61, 171)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#3935A5 — rgb(57, 53, 165)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#259894 — rgb(37, 152, 148)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(217, 70%, 45%);

text

color: hsl(217, 70%, 45%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(217, 70%, 45%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(217, 70%, 65%), hsl(217, 70%, 45%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(217, 70%, 45%), hsl(217, 70%, 25%))

hex

background-color: #2260C3;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(217,70%,45%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(217, 70%, 45%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(217, 70%, 45%);

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(217, 70%, 45%)?

HEX: #2260C3 | RGB: rgb(34, 96, 195) | CMYK: 83%, 51%, 0%, 24% | HSV: 217°, 83%, 76%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #2260C3?

The complementary color is HSL(37, 70%, 45%). 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, 70%, 45%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(217, 70%, 45%); — As HEX: color: #2260C3; — As RGB: color: rgb(34, 96, 195); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(217,70%,45%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(217, 70%, 45%);