HSL(222, 74%, 52%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(222,74%,52%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(222, 74%, 52%) | color: hsl(222, 74%, 52%) | |
| HEX | #2A60DF | color: #2A60DF | |
| RGB | rgb(42, 96, 223) | color: rgb(42, 96, 223) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(81%, 57%, 0%, 13%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(222, 81%, 87%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(222 17% 13%) | color: hwb(222 17% 13%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.5319 0.2024 263.56) | color: oklch(0.5319 0.2024 263.56) | |
| Lab | lab(44.49 28.76 -69.59) | color: lab(44.49 28.76 -69.59) | |
| LCH | lch(44.49 75.3 292.45) | color: lch(44.49 75.3 292.45) |
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)
#4142C0 — rgb(65, 66, 192)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#3E3AB9 — rgb(62, 58, 185)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#2DA8A3 — rgb(45, 168, 163)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(222, 74%, 52%);
text
color: hsl(222, 74%, 52%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(222, 74%, 52%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(222, 74%, 72%), hsl(222, 74%, 52%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(222, 74%, 52%), hsl(222, 74%, 32%))
hex
background-color: #2A60DF;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(222,74%,52%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(222, 74%, 52%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(222, 74%, 52%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(222, 74%, 52%)?
HEX: #2A60DF | RGB: rgb(42, 96, 223) | CMYK: 81%, 57%, 0%, 13% | HSV: 222°, 81%, 87%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #2A60DF?
The complementary color is HSL(42, 74%, 52%). 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, 74%, 52%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(222, 74%, 52%); — As HEX: color: #2A60DF; — As RGB: color: rgb(42, 96, 223); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(222,74%,52%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(222, 74%, 52%);