HSL(226, 52%, 41%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(226,52%,41%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(226, 52%, 41%) color: hsl(226, 52%, 41%)
HEX #324C9F color: #324C9F
RGB rgb(50, 76, 159) color: rgb(50, 76, 159)
CMYK cmyk(69%, 52%, 0%, 38%)
HSV hsv(226, 69%, 62%)
HWB hwb(226 19% 38%) color: hwb(226 19% 38%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4439 0.1382 267.42) color: oklch(0.4439 0.1382 267.42)
Lab lab(34.7 18.73 -48.1) color: lab(34.7 18.73 -48.1)
LCH lch(34.7 51.62 291.28) color: lch(34.7 51.62 291.28)

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 7.87:1
vs Black 2.67:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: PASS ✓

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#3D3D8B — rgb(61, 61, 139)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#3C3A86 — rgb(60, 58, 134)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#337B78 — rgb(51, 123, 120)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(226, 52%, 41%);

text

color: hsl(226, 52%, 41%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(226, 52%, 41%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(226, 52%, 61%), hsl(226, 52%, 41%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(226, 52%, 41%), hsl(226, 52%, 21%))

hex

background-color: #324C9F;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(226,52%,41%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(226, 52%, 41%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(226, 52%, 41%);

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(226, 52%, 41%)?

HEX: #324C9F | RGB: rgb(50, 76, 159) | CMYK: 69%, 52%, 0%, 38% | HSV: 226°, 69%, 62%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #324C9F?

The complementary color is HSL(46, 52%, 41%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 226°, 346°, and 106°. For analogous combinations, try hues 196° and 256°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(226, 52%, 41%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(226, 52%, 41%); — As HEX: color: #324C9F; — As RGB: color: rgb(50, 76, 159); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(226,52%,41%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(226, 52%, 41%);