HSL(229, 55%, 37%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(229,55%,37%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(229, 55%, 37%) color: hsl(229, 55%, 37%)
HEX #2A3D92 color: #2A3D92
RGB rgb(42, 61, 146) color: rgb(42, 61, 146)
CMYK cmyk(71%, 58%, 0%, 43%)
HSV hsv(229, 71%, 57%)
HWB hwb(229 17% 43%) color: hwb(229 17% 43%)
OKLCH oklch(0.398 0.1417 269.36) color: oklch(0.398 0.1417 269.36)
Lab lab(29.17 22.68 -49.18) color: lab(29.17 22.68 -49.18)
LCH lch(29.17 54.16 294.76) color: lch(29.17 54.16 294.76)

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 9.63:1
vs Black 2.18:1

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)

#32327D — rgb(50, 50, 125)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#313079 — rgb(49, 48, 121)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#2B6D6A — rgb(43, 109, 106)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(229, 55%, 37%);

text

color: hsl(229, 55%, 37%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(229, 55%, 37%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(229, 55%, 57%), hsl(229, 55%, 37%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(229, 55%, 37%), hsl(229, 55%, 17%))

hex

background-color: #2A3D92;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(229,55%,37%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(229, 55%, 37%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(229, 55%, 37%);

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(229, 55%, 37%)?

HEX: #2A3D92 | RGB: rgb(42, 61, 146) | CMYK: 71%, 58%, 0%, 43% | HSV: 229°, 71%, 57%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #2A3D92?

The complementary color is HSL(49, 55%, 37%). 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, 55%, 37%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(229, 55%, 37%); — As HEX: color: #2A3D92; — As RGB: color: rgb(42, 61, 146); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(229,55%,37%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(229, 55%, 37%);