HSL(228, 27%, 28%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(228,27%,28%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(228, 27%, 28%) color: hsl(228, 27%, 28%)
HEX #343C5B color: #343C5B
RGB rgb(52, 60, 91) color: rgb(52, 60, 91)
CMYK cmyk(43%, 34%, 0%, 64%)
HSV hsv(228, 43%, 36%)
HWB hwb(228 21% 64%) color: hwb(228 21% 64%)
OKLCH oklch(0.3633 0.0548 272.37) color: oklch(0.3633 0.0548 272.37)
Lab lab(25.91 5.68 -19.59) color: lab(25.91 5.68 -19.59)
LCH lch(25.91 20.4 286.17) color: lch(25.91 20.4 286.17)

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 10.81:1
vs Black 1.94:1

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)

#373853 — rgb(55, 56, 83)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#373652 — rgb(55, 54, 82)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#344E4C — rgb(52, 78, 76)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(228, 27%, 28%);

text

color: hsl(228, 27%, 28%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(228, 27%, 28%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(228, 27%, 48%), hsl(228, 27%, 28%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(228, 27%, 28%), hsl(228, 27%, 8%))

hex

background-color: #343C5B;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(228,27%,28%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(228, 27%, 28%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(228, 27%, 28%);

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(228, 27%, 28%)?

HEX: #343C5B | RGB: rgb(52, 60, 91) | CMYK: 43%, 34%, 0%, 64% | HSV: 228°, 43%, 36%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #343C5B?

The complementary color is HSL(48, 27%, 28%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 228°, 348°, and 108°. For analogous combinations, try hues 198° and 258°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(228, 27%, 28%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(228, 27%, 28%); — As HEX: color: #343C5B; — As RGB: color: rgb(52, 60, 91); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(228,27%,28%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(228, 27%, 28%);