HSL(228, 45%, 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(228,45%,46%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(228, 45%, 46%) color: hsl(228, 45%, 46%)
HEX #4156AA color: #4156AA
RGB rgb(65, 86, 170) color: rgb(65, 86, 170)
CMYK cmyk(62%, 49%, 0%, 33%) —
HSV hsv(228, 62%, 67%) —
HWB hwb(228 25% 33%) color: hwb(228 25% 33%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4814 0.1363 270.06) color: oklch(0.4814 0.1363 270.06)
Lab lab(39.04 18.8 -47.64) color: lab(39.04 18.8 -47.64)
LCH lch(39.04 51.22 291.54) color: lch(39.04 51.22 291.54)

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 6.7:1
vs Black 3.14:1

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)

#4A4A96 — rgb(74, 74, 150)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#494791 — rgb(73, 71, 145)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#428682 — rgb(66, 134, 130)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(228, 45%, 46%);

text

color: hsl(228, 45%, 46%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(228, 45%, 46%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(228, 45%, 66%), hsl(228, 45%, 46%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(228, 45%, 46%), hsl(228, 45%, 26%))

hex

background-color: #4156AA;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(228,45%,46%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(228, 45%, 46%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(228, 45%, 46%);

Related Colors

#586493

228,25,46

#2948C2

228,65,46

#243060

228,45,26

#8191CF

228,45,66

#4170AA

213,45,46

#4167AA

218,45,46

#4144AA

238,45,46

#4641AA

243,45,46

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, 45%, 46%)?

HEX: #4156AA | RGB: rgb(65, 86, 170) | CMYK: 62%, 49%, 0%, 33% | HSV: 228°, 62%, 67%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #4156AA?

The complementary color is HSL(48, 45%, 46%). 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, 45%, 46%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(228, 45%, 46%); — As HEX: color: #4156AA; — As RGB: color: rgb(65, 86, 170); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(228,45%,46%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(228, 45%, 46%);