HSL(229, 96%, 31%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(229,96%,31%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(229, 96%, 31%) color: hsl(229, 96%, 31%)
HEX #031F9B color: #031F9B
RGB rgb(3, 31, 155) color: rgb(3, 31, 155)
CMYK cmyk(98%, 80%, 0%, 39%)
HSV hsv(229, 98%, 61%)
HWB hwb(229 1% 39%) color: hwb(229 1% 39%)
OKLCH oklch(0.3405 0.1965 264.49) color: oklch(0.3405 0.1965 264.49)
Lab lab(21.45 42.43 -67.45) color: lab(21.45 42.43 -67.45)
LCH lch(21.45 79.69 302.17) color: lch(21.45 79.69 302.17)

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 12.55:1
vs Black 1.67:1

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)

#0F0F7D — rgb(15, 15, 125)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#0E0B76 — rgb(14, 11, 118)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#046560 — rgb(4, 101, 96)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(229, 96%, 31%);

text

color: hsl(229, 96%, 31%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(229, 96%, 31%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(229, 96%, 51%), hsl(229, 96%, 31%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(229, 96%, 31%), hsl(229, 96%, 11%))

hex

background-color: #031F9B;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(229,96%,31%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(229, 96%, 31%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(229, 96%, 31%);

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, 96%, 31%)?

HEX: #031F9B | RGB: rgb(3, 31, 155) | CMYK: 98%, 80%, 0%, 39% | HSV: 229°, 98%, 61%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #031F9B?

The complementary color is HSL(49, 96%, 31%). 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, 96%, 31%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(229, 96%, 31%); — As HEX: color: #031F9B; — As RGB: color: rgb(3, 31, 155); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(229,96%,31%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(229, 96%, 31%);