HSL(219, 63%, 42%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(219,63%,42%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(219, 63%, 42%) | color: hsl(219, 63%, 42%) | |
| HEX | #2857AF | color: #2857AF | |
| RGB | rgb(40, 87, 175) | color: rgb(40, 87, 175) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(77%, 50%, 0%, 31%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(219, 77%, 69%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(219 16% 31%) | color: hwb(219 16% 31%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.4751 0.1499 261.51) | color: oklch(0.4751 0.1499 261.51) | |
| Lab | lab(38.48 16.12 -51.55) | color: lab(38.48 16.12 -51.55) | |
| LCH | lch(38.48 54.01 287.36) | color: lch(38.48 54.01 287.36) |
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)
#3C3D9A — rgb(60, 61, 154)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#3A3695 — rgb(58, 54, 149)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#2A8985 — rgb(42, 137, 133)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(219, 63%, 42%);
text
color: hsl(219, 63%, 42%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(219, 63%, 42%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(219, 63%, 62%), hsl(219, 63%, 42%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(219, 63%, 42%), hsl(219, 63%, 22%))
hex
background-color: #2857AF;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(219,63%,42%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(219, 63%, 42%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(219, 63%, 42%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(219, 63%, 42%)?
HEX: #2857AF | RGB: rgb(40, 87, 175) | CMYK: 77%, 50%, 0%, 31% | HSV: 219°, 77%, 69%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #2857AF?
The complementary color is HSL(39, 63%, 42%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 219°, 339°, and 99°. For analogous combinations, try hues 189° and 249°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(219, 63%, 42%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(219, 63%, 42%); — As HEX: color: #2857AF; — As RGB: color: rgb(40, 87, 175); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(219,63%,42%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(219, 63%, 42%);