HSL(229, 85%, 40%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(229,85%,40%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(229, 85%, 40%) color: hsl(229, 85%, 40%)
HEX #0F2FBD color: #0F2FBD
RGB rgb(15, 47, 189) color: rgb(15, 47, 189)
CMYK cmyk(92%, 75%, 0%, 26%) —
HSV hsv(229, 92%, 74%) —
HWB hwb(229 6% 26%) color: hwb(229 6% 26%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4058 0.2198 265.28) color: oklch(0.4058 0.2198 265.28)
Lab lab(28.92 45.49 -75.51) color: lab(28.92 45.49 -75.51)
LCH lch(28.92 88.15 301.07) color: lch(28.92 88.15 301.07)

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 9.71:1
vs Black 2.16:1

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)

#1D1D9B — rgb(29, 29, 155)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#1B1992 — rgb(27, 25, 146)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#11807A — rgb(17, 128, 122)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(229, 85%, 40%);

text

color: hsl(229, 85%, 40%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(229, 85%, 40%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(229, 85%, 60%), hsl(229, 85%, 40%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(229, 85%, 40%), hsl(229, 85%, 20%))

hex

background-color: #0F2FBD;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(229,85%,40%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(229, 85%, 40%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(229, 85%, 40%);

Related Colors

#243CA8

229,65,40

#0025CC

229,100,40

#08185E

229,85,20

#4262F0

229,85,60

#0F5ABD

214,85,40

#0F4CBD

219,85,40

#0F12BD

239,85,40

#1B0FBD

244,85,40

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, 85%, 40%)?

HEX: #0F2FBD | RGB: rgb(15, 47, 189) | CMYK: 92%, 75%, 0%, 26% | HSV: 229°, 92%, 74%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #0F2FBD?

The complementary color is HSL(49, 85%, 40%). 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, 85%, 40%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(229, 85%, 40%); — As HEX: color: #0F2FBD; — As RGB: color: rgb(15, 47, 189); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(229,85%,40%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(229, 85%, 40%);