HSL(223, 46%, 46%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(223,46%,46%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(223, 46%, 46%) color: hsl(223, 46%, 46%)
HEX #3F5EAB color: #3F5EAB
RGB rgb(63, 94, 171) color: rgb(63, 94, 171)
CMYK cmyk(63%, 45%, 0%, 33%)
HSV hsv(223, 63%, 67%)
HWB hwb(223 25% 33%) color: hwb(223 25% 33%)
OKLCH oklch(0.498 0.1281 265.51) color: oklch(0.498 0.1281 265.51)
Lab lab(41.22 13.61 -44.74) color: lab(41.22 13.61 -44.74)
LCH lch(41.22 46.76 286.92) color: lch(41.22 46.76 286.92)

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 6.18:1
vs Black 3.4:1

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)

#4C4D98 — rgb(76, 77, 152)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#4B4894 — rgb(75, 72, 148)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#418A86 — rgb(65, 138, 134)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(223, 46%, 46%);

text

color: hsl(223, 46%, 46%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(223, 46%, 46%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(223, 46%, 66%), hsl(223, 46%, 46%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(223, 46%, 46%), hsl(223, 46%, 26%))

hex

background-color: #3F5EAB;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(223,46%,46%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(223, 46%, 46%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(223, 46%, 46%);

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(223, 46%, 46%)?

HEX: #3F5EAB | RGB: rgb(63, 94, 171) | CMYK: 63%, 45%, 0%, 33% | HSV: 223°, 63%, 67%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #3F5EAB?

The complementary color is HSL(43, 46%, 46%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 223°, 343°, and 103°. For analogous combinations, try hues 193° and 253°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(223, 46%, 46%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(223, 46%, 46%); — As HEX: color: #3F5EAB; — As RGB: color: rgb(63, 94, 171); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(223,46%,46%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(223, 46%, 46%);