HSL(218, 48%, 48%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(218,48%,48%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(218, 48%, 48%) | color: hsl(218, 48%, 48%) | |
| HEX | #406BB5 | color: #406BB5 | |
| RGB | rgb(64, 107, 181) | color: rgb(64, 107, 181) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(65%, 41%, 0%, 29%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(218, 65%, 71%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(218 25% 29%) | color: hwb(218 25% 29%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.5334 0.1261 260.55) | color: oklch(0.5334 0.1261 260.55) | |
| Lab | lab(45.55 9.09 -43.69) | color: lab(45.55 9.09 -43.69) | |
| LCH | lch(45.55 44.63 281.75) | color: lch(45.55 44.63 281.75) |
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)
#5353A3 — rgb(83, 83, 163)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#504D9F — rgb(80, 77, 159)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#429592 — rgb(66, 149, 146)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(218, 48%, 48%);
text
color: hsl(218, 48%, 48%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(218, 48%, 48%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(218, 48%, 68%), hsl(218, 48%, 48%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(218, 48%, 48%), hsl(218, 48%, 28%))
hex
background-color: #406BB5;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(218,48%,48%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(218, 48%, 48%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(218, 48%, 48%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(218, 48%, 48%)?
HEX: #406BB5 | RGB: rgb(64, 107, 181) | CMYK: 65%, 41%, 0%, 29% | HSV: 218°, 65%, 71%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #406BB5?
The complementary color is HSL(38, 48%, 48%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 218°, 338°, and 98°. For analogous combinations, try hues 188° and 248°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(218, 48%, 48%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(218, 48%, 48%); — As HEX: color: #406BB5; — As RGB: color: rgb(64, 107, 181); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(218,48%,48%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(218, 48%, 48%);