HSL(228, 70%, 47%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(228,70%,47%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(228, 70%, 47%) color: hsl(228, 70%, 47%)
HEX #2446CC color: #2446CC
RGB rgb(36, 70, 204) color: rgb(36, 70, 204)
CMYK cmyk(82%, 66%, 0%, 20%) —
HSV hsv(228, 82%, 80%) —
HWB hwb(228 14% 20%) color: hwb(228 14% 20%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4648 0.2097 266.43) color: oklch(0.4648 0.2097 266.43)
Lab lab(36.2 37.87 -72.26) color: lab(36.2 37.87 -72.26)
LCH lch(36.2 81.58 297.66) color: lch(36.2 81.58 297.66)

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 7.44:1
vs Black 2.82:1

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)

#3333AC — rgb(51, 51, 172)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#312EA4 — rgb(49, 46, 164)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#26928C — rgb(38, 146, 140)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(228, 70%, 47%);

text

color: hsl(228, 70%, 47%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(228, 70%, 47%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(228, 70%, 67%), hsl(228, 70%, 47%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(228, 70%, 47%), hsl(228, 70%, 27%))

hex

background-color: #2446CC;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(228,70%,47%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(228, 70%, 47%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(228, 70%, 47%);

Related Colors

#3C54B4

228,50,47

#0C37E4

228,90,47

#152875

228,70,27

#7088E6

228,70,67

#246FCC

213,70,47

#2461CC

218,70,47

#242ACC

238,70,47

#2C24CC

243,70,47

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, 70%, 47%)?

HEX: #2446CC | RGB: rgb(36, 70, 204) | CMYK: 82%, 66%, 0%, 20% | HSV: 228°, 82%, 80%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #2446CC?

The complementary color is HSL(48, 70%, 47%). 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, 70%, 47%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(228, 70%, 47%); — As HEX: color: #2446CC; — As RGB: color: rgb(36, 70, 204); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(228,70%,47%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(228, 70%, 47%);