HSL(222, 37%, 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(222,37%,48%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(222, 37%, 48%) | color: hsl(222, 37%, 48%) | |
| HEX | #4D68A8 | color: #4D68A8 | |
| RGB | rgb(77, 104, 168) | color: rgb(77, 104, 168) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(54%, 38%, 0%, 34%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(222, 54%, 66%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(222 30% 34%) | color: hwb(222 30% 34%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.5261 0.1062 265.6) | color: oklch(0.5261 0.1062 265.6) | |
| Lab | lab(44.67 9.17 -37.44) | color: lab(44.67 9.17 -37.44) | |
| LCH | lch(44.67 38.55 283.76) | color: lch(44.67 38.55 283.76) |
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)
#595999 — rgb(89, 89, 153)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#575595 — rgb(87, 85, 149)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#4E8C8A — rgb(78, 140, 138)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(222, 37%, 48%);
text
color: hsl(222, 37%, 48%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(222, 37%, 48%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(222, 37%, 68%), hsl(222, 37%, 48%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(222, 37%, 48%), hsl(222, 37%, 28%))
hex
background-color: #4D68A8;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(222,37%,48%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(222, 37%, 48%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(222, 37%, 48%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(222, 37%, 48%)?
HEX: #4D68A8 | RGB: rgb(77, 104, 168) | CMYK: 54%, 38%, 0%, 34% | HSV: 222°, 54%, 66%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #4D68A8?
The complementary color is HSL(42, 37%, 48%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 222°, 342°, and 102°. For analogous combinations, try hues 192° and 252°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(222, 37%, 48%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(222, 37%, 48%); — As HEX: color: #4D68A8; — As RGB: color: rgb(77, 104, 168); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(222,37%,48%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(222, 37%, 48%);