HSL(229, 86%, 23%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(229,86%,23%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(229, 86%, 23%) color: hsl(229, 86%, 23%)
HEX #081B6D color: #081B6D
RGB rgb(8, 27, 109) color: rgb(8, 27, 109)
CMYK cmyk(93%, 75%, 0%, 57%)
HSV hsv(229, 93%, 43%)
HWB hwb(229 3% 57%) color: hwb(229 3% 57%)
OKLCH oklch(0.2799 0.1419 265.78) color: oklch(0.2799 0.1419 265.78)
Lab lab(15.16 27.98 -48.79) color: lab(15.16 27.98 -48.79)
LCH lch(15.16 56.24 299.83) color: lch(15.16 56.24 299.83)

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 15.13:1
vs Black 1.39:1

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)

#101059 — rgb(16, 16, 89)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#0F0E54 — rgb(15, 14, 84)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#094946 — rgb(9, 73, 70)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(229, 86%, 23%);

text

color: hsl(229, 86%, 23%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(229, 86%, 23%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(229, 86%, 43%), hsl(229, 86%, 23%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(229, 86%, 23%), hsl(229, 86%, 3%))

hex

background-color: #081B6D;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(229,86%,23%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(229, 86%, 23%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(229, 86%, 23%);

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, 86%, 23%)?

HEX: #081B6D | RGB: rgb(8, 27, 109) | CMYK: 93%, 75%, 0%, 57% | HSV: 229°, 93%, 43%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #081B6D?

The complementary color is HSL(49, 86%, 23%). 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, 86%, 23%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(229, 86%, 23%); — As HEX: color: #081B6D; — As RGB: color: rgb(8, 27, 109); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(229,86%,23%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(229, 86%, 23%);