HSL(227, 54%, 50%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(227,54%,50%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(227, 54%, 50%) color: hsl(227, 54%, 50%)
HEX #3B58C4 color: #3B58C4
RGB rgb(59, 88, 196) color: rgb(59, 88, 196)
CMYK cmyk(70%, 55%, 0%, 23%) —
HSV hsv(227, 70%, 77%) —
HWB hwb(227 23% 23%) color: hwb(227 23% 23%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5014 0.1719 268.21) color: oklch(0.5014 0.1719 268.21)
Lab lab(41.05 25.83 -59.67) color: lab(41.05 25.83 -59.67)
LCH lch(41.05 65.02 293.41) color: lch(41.05 65.02 293.41)

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 6.21:1
vs Black 3.38:1

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)

#4848AA — rgb(72, 72, 170)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#4644A4 — rgb(70, 68, 164)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#3C9591 — rgb(60, 149, 145)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(227, 54%, 50%);

text

color: hsl(227, 54%, 50%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(227, 54%, 50%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(227, 54%, 70%), hsl(227, 54%, 50%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(227, 54%, 50%), hsl(227, 54%, 30%))

hex

background-color: #3B58C4;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(227,54%,50%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(227, 54%, 50%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(227, 54%, 50%);

Related Colors

#5467AB

227,34,50

#214ADE

227,74,50

#233576

227,54,30

#899BDC

227,54,70

#3B7BC4

212,54,50

#3B6FC4

217,54,50

#3B42C4

237,54,50

#3F3BC4

242,54,50

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(227, 54%, 50%)?

HEX: #3B58C4 | RGB: rgb(59, 88, 196) | CMYK: 70%, 55%, 0%, 23% | HSV: 227°, 70%, 77%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #3B58C4?

The complementary color is HSL(47, 54%, 50%). 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, 54%, 50%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(227, 54%, 50%); — As HEX: color: #3B58C4; — As RGB: color: rgb(59, 88, 196); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(227,54%,50%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(227, 54%, 50%);