HSL(230, 50%, 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(230,50%,52%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(230, 50%, 52%) | color: hsl(230, 50%, 52%) | |
| HEX | #475CC2 | color: #475CC2 | |
| RGB | rgb(71, 92, 194) | color: rgb(71, 92, 194) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(63%, 53%, 0%, 24%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(230, 63%, 76%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(230 28% 24%) | color: hwb(230 28% 24%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.5144 0.1606 270.97) | color: oklch(0.5144 0.1606 270.97) | |
| Lab | lab(42.59 24.44 -55.97) | color: lab(42.59 24.44 -55.97) | |
| LCH | lch(42.59 61.07 293.59) | color: lch(42.59 61.07 293.59) |
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)
#5050A9 — rgb(80, 80, 169)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#4F4DA3 — rgb(79, 77, 163)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#489692 — rgb(72, 150, 146)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(230, 50%, 52%);
text
color: hsl(230, 50%, 52%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(230, 50%, 52%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(230, 50%, 72%), hsl(230, 50%, 52%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(230, 50%, 52%), hsl(230, 50%, 32%))
hex
background-color: #475CC2;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(230,50%,52%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(230, 50%, 52%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(230, 50%, 52%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(230, 50%, 52%)?
HEX: #475CC2 | RGB: rgb(71, 92, 194) | CMYK: 63%, 53%, 0%, 24% | HSV: 230°, 63%, 76%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #475CC2?
The complementary color is HSL(50, 50%, 52%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 230°, 350°, and 110°. For analogous combinations, try hues 200° and 260°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(230, 50%, 52%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(230, 50%, 52%); — As HEX: color: #475CC2; — As RGB: color: rgb(71, 92, 194); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(230,50%,52%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(230, 50%, 52%);