HSL(228, 41%, 51%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(228,41%,51%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(228, 41%, 51%) color: hsl(228, 41%, 51%)
HEX #4F63B5 color: #4F63B5
RGB rgb(79, 99, 181) color: rgb(79, 99, 181)
CMYK cmyk(56%, 45%, 0%, 29%)
HSV hsv(228, 56%, 71%)
HWB hwb(228 31% 29%) color: hwb(228 31% 29%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5245 0.1308 270.99) color: oklch(0.5245 0.1308 270.99)
Lab lab(44.12 17.08 -45.93) color: lab(44.12 17.08 -45.93)
LCH lch(44.12 49 290.4) color: lch(44.12 49 290.4)

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 5.55:1
vs Black 3.78:1

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)

#5858A1 — rgb(88, 88, 161)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#57559C — rgb(87, 85, 156)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#50918E — rgb(80, 145, 142)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(228, 41%, 51%);

text

color: hsl(228, 41%, 51%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(228, 41%, 51%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(228, 41%, 71%), hsl(228, 41%, 51%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(228, 41%, 51%), hsl(228, 41%, 31%))

hex

background-color: #4F63B5;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(228,41%,51%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(228, 41%, 51%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(228, 41%, 51%);

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, 41%, 51%)?

HEX: #4F63B5 | RGB: rgb(79, 99, 181) | CMYK: 56%, 45%, 0%, 29% | HSV: 228°, 56%, 71%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #4F63B5?

The complementary color is HSL(48, 41%, 51%). 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, 41%, 51%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(228, 41%, 51%); — As HEX: color: #4F63B5; — As RGB: color: rgb(79, 99, 181); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(228,41%,51%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(228, 41%, 51%);