HSL(229, 75%, 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(229,75%,52%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(229, 75%, 52%) | color: hsl(229, 75%, 52%) | |
| HEX | #294AE0 | color: #294AE0 | |
| RGB | rgb(41, 74, 224) | color: rgb(41, 74, 224) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(82%, 67%, 0%, 12%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(229, 82%, 88%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(229 16% 12%) | color: hwb(229 16% 12%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.4925 0.2289 266.97) | color: oklch(0.4925 0.2289 266.97) | |
| Lab | lab(39.15 42.94 -78.9) | color: lab(39.15 42.94 -78.9) | |
| LCH | lch(39.15 89.83 298.56) | color: lch(39.15 89.83 298.56) |
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)
#3738BC — rgb(55, 56, 188)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#3533B3 — rgb(53, 51, 179)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#2B9F99 — rgb(43, 159, 153)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(229, 75%, 52%);
text
color: hsl(229, 75%, 52%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(229, 75%, 52%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(229, 75%, 72%), hsl(229, 75%, 52%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(229, 75%, 52%), hsl(229, 75%, 32%))
hex
background-color: #294AE0;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(229,75%,52%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(229, 75%, 52%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(229, 75%, 52%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(229, 75%, 52%)?
HEX: #294AE0 | RGB: rgb(41, 74, 224) | CMYK: 82%, 67%, 0%, 12% | HSV: 229°, 82%, 88%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #294AE0?
The complementary color is HSL(49, 75%, 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, 75%, 52%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(229, 75%, 52%); — As HEX: color: #294AE0; — As RGB: color: rgb(41, 74, 224); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(229,75%,52%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(229, 75%, 52%);