HSL(229, 73%, 46%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(229,73%,46%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(229, 73%, 46%) color: hsl(229, 73%, 46%)
HEX #203FCB color: #203FCB
RGB rgb(32, 63, 203) color: rgb(32, 63, 203)
CMYK cmyk(84%, 69%, 0%, 20%)
HSV hsv(229, 84%, 80%)
HWB hwb(229 13% 20%) color: hwb(229 13% 20%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4505 0.2171 266.56) color: oklch(0.4505 0.2171 266.56)
Lab lab(34.34 41.62 -74.75) color: lab(34.34 41.62 -74.75)
LCH lch(34.34 85.56 299.11) color: lch(34.34 85.56 299.11)

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 7.97:1
vs Black 2.63:1

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)

#2D2EA9 — rgb(45, 46, 169)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#2C29A1 — rgb(44, 41, 161)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#228E89 — rgb(34, 142, 137)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(229, 73%, 46%);

text

color: hsl(229, 73%, 46%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(229, 73%, 46%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(229, 73%, 66%), hsl(229, 73%, 46%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(229, 73%, 46%), hsl(229, 73%, 26%))

hex

background-color: #203FCB;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(229,73%,46%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(229, 73%, 46%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(229, 73%, 46%);

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, 73%, 46%)?

HEX: #203FCB | RGB: rgb(32, 63, 203) | CMYK: 84%, 69%, 0%, 20% | HSV: 229°, 84%, 80%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #203FCB?

The complementary color is HSL(49, 73%, 46%). 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, 73%, 46%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(229, 73%, 46%); — As HEX: color: #203FCB; — As RGB: color: rgb(32, 63, 203); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(229,73%,46%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(229, 73%, 46%);