HSL(229, 43%, 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(229,43%,51%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(229, 43%, 51%) | color: hsl(229, 43%, 51%) | |
| HEX | #4C60B8 | color: #4C60B8 | |
| RGB | rgb(76, 96, 184) | color: rgb(76, 96, 184) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(59%, 48%, 0%, 28%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(229, 59%, 72%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(229 30% 28%) | color: hwb(229 30% 28%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.5184 0.1399 271.16) | color: oklch(0.5184 0.1399 271.16) | |
| Lab | lab(43.3 19.38 -48.99) | color: lab(43.3 19.38 -48.99) | |
| LCH | lch(43.3 52.68 291.58) | color: lch(43.3 52.68 291.58) |
Color Theory
Accessibility (WCAG)
White text on color
Black text on color
Colored text
Contrast Ratios
AA Normal (4.5:1)
AA Large (3:1)
AAA Normal (7:1)
Best text on this color: white
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#5555A3 — rgb(85, 85, 163)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#54529E — rgb(84, 82, 158)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#4D928E — rgb(77, 146, 142)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(229, 43%, 51%);
text
color: hsl(229, 43%, 51%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(229, 43%, 51%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(229, 43%, 71%), hsl(229, 43%, 51%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(229, 43%, 51%), hsl(229, 43%, 31%))
hex
background-color: #4C60B8;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(229,43%,51%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(229, 43%, 51%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(229, 43%, 51%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(229, 43%, 51%)?
HEX: #4C60B8 | RGB: rgb(76, 96, 184) | CMYK: 59%, 48%, 0%, 28% | HSV: 229°, 59%, 72%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #4C60B8?
The complementary color is HSL(49, 43%, 51%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 229°, 349°, and 109°. For analogous combinations, try hues 199° and 259°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(229, 43%, 51%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(229, 43%, 51%); — As HEX: color: #4C60B8; — As RGB: color: rgb(76, 96, 184); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(229,43%,51%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(229, 43%, 51%);