HSL(227, 35%, 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(227,35%,46%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(227, 35%, 46%) | color: hsl(227, 35%, 46%) | |
| HEX | #4C5E9E | color: #4C5E9E | |
| RGB | rgb(76, 94, 158) | color: rgb(76, 94, 158) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(52%, 41%, 0%, 38%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(227, 52%, 62%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(227 30% 38%) | color: hwb(227 30% 38%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.4977 0.1046 270.39) | color: oklch(0.4977 0.1046 270.39) | |
| Lab | lab(41.23 11.93 -36.97) | color: lab(41.23 11.93 -36.97) | |
| LCH | lch(41.23 38.85 287.88) | color: lch(41.23 38.85 287.88) |
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)
#54548F — rgb(84, 84, 143)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#53518B — rgb(83, 81, 139)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#4D8280 — rgb(77, 130, 128)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(227, 35%, 46%);
text
color: hsl(227, 35%, 46%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(227, 35%, 46%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(227, 35%, 66%), hsl(227, 35%, 46%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(227, 35%, 46%), hsl(227, 35%, 26%))
hex
background-color: #4C5E9E;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(227,35%,46%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(227, 35%, 46%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(227, 35%, 46%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(227, 35%, 46%)?
HEX: #4C5E9E | RGB: rgb(76, 94, 158) | CMYK: 52%, 41%, 0%, 38% | HSV: 227°, 52%, 62%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #4C5E9E?
The complementary color is HSL(47, 35%, 46%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 227°, 347°, and 107°. For analogous combinations, try hues 197° and 257°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(227, 35%, 46%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(227, 35%, 46%); — As HEX: color: #4C5E9E; — As RGB: color: rgb(76, 94, 158); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(227,35%,46%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(227, 35%, 46%);