HSL(228, 63%, 39%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(228,63%,39%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(228, 63%, 39%) color: hsl(228, 63%, 39%)
HEX #253EA2 color: #253EA2
RGB rgb(37, 62, 162) color: rgb(37, 62, 162)
CMYK cmyk(77%, 62%, 0%, 36%)
HSV hsv(228, 77%, 64%)
HWB hwb(228 15% 36%) color: hwb(228 15% 36%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4115 0.1641 267.6) color: oklch(0.4115 0.1641 267.6)
Lab lab(30.51 27.46 -56.74) color: lab(30.51 27.46 -56.74)
LCH lch(30.51 63.04 295.83) color: lch(30.51 63.04 295.83)

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 9.17:1
vs Black 2.29:1

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)

#30308A — rgb(48, 48, 138)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#2E2D84 — rgb(46, 45, 132)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#267773 — rgb(38, 119, 115)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(228, 63%, 39%);

text

color: hsl(228, 63%, 39%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(228, 63%, 39%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(228, 63%, 59%), hsl(228, 63%, 39%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(228, 63%, 39%), hsl(228, 63%, 19%))

hex

background-color: #253EA2;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(228,63%,39%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(228, 63%, 39%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(228, 63%, 39%);

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, 63%, 39%)?

HEX: #253EA2 | RGB: rgb(37, 62, 162) | CMYK: 77%, 62%, 0%, 36% | HSV: 228°, 77%, 64%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #253EA2?

The complementary color is HSL(48, 63%, 39%). 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, 63%, 39%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(228, 63%, 39%); — As HEX: color: #253EA2; — As RGB: color: rgb(37, 62, 162); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(228,63%,39%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(228, 63%, 39%);