HSL(229, 49%, 52%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(229,49%,52%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(229, 49%, 52%) | color: hsl(229, 49%, 52%) | |
| HEX | #495FC1 | color: #495FC1 | |
| RGB | rgb(73, 95, 193) | color: rgb(73, 95, 193) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(62%, 51%, 0%, 24%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(229, 62%, 76%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(229 29% 24%) | color: hwb(229 29% 24%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.5208 0.1548 270.65) | color: oklch(0.5208 0.1548 270.65) | |
| Lab | lab(43.43 22.53 -54.03) | color: lab(43.43 22.53 -54.03) | |
| LCH | lch(43.43 58.54 292.64) | color: lch(43.43 58.54 292.64) |
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)
#5353A9 — rgb(83, 83, 169)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#5150A4 — rgb(81, 80, 164)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#4A9792 — rgb(74, 151, 146)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(229, 49%, 52%);
text
color: hsl(229, 49%, 52%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(229, 49%, 52%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(229, 49%, 72%), hsl(229, 49%, 52%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(229, 49%, 52%), hsl(229, 49%, 32%))
hex
background-color: #495FC1;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(229,49%,52%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(229, 49%, 52%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(229, 49%, 52%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(229, 49%, 52%)?
HEX: #495FC1 | RGB: rgb(73, 95, 193) | CMYK: 62%, 51%, 0%, 24% | HSV: 229°, 62%, 76%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #495FC1?
The complementary color is HSL(49, 49%, 52%). 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, 49%, 52%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(229, 49%, 52%); — As HEX: color: #495FC1; — As RGB: color: rgb(73, 95, 193); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(229,49%,52%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(229, 49%, 52%);