HSL(230, 51%, 49%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(230,51%,49%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(230, 51%, 49%) color: hsl(230, 51%, 49%)
HEX #3D52BD color: #3D52BD
RGB rgb(61, 82, 189) color: rgb(61, 82, 189)
CMYK cmyk(68%, 57%, 0%, 26%)
HSV hsv(230, 68%, 74%)
HWB hwb(230 24% 26%) color: hwb(230 24% 26%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4853 0.1692 270.43) color: oklch(0.4853 0.1692 270.43)
Lab lab(39.07 27.47 -58.79) color: lab(39.07 27.47 -58.79)
LCH lch(39.07 64.89 295.04) color: lch(39.07 64.89 295.04)

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 6.69:1
vs Black 3.14:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#4646A3 — rgb(70, 70, 163)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#45439D — rgb(69, 67, 157)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#3E8F8A — rgb(62, 143, 138)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(230, 51%, 49%);

text

color: hsl(230, 51%, 49%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(230, 51%, 49%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(230, 51%, 69%), hsl(230, 51%, 49%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(230, 51%, 49%), hsl(230, 51%, 29%))

hex

background-color: #3D52BD;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(230,51%,49%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(230, 51%, 49%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(230, 51%, 49%);

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(230, 51%, 49%)?

HEX: #3D52BD | RGB: rgb(61, 82, 189) | CMYK: 68%, 57%, 0%, 26% | HSV: 230°, 68%, 74%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #3D52BD?

The complementary color is HSL(50, 51%, 49%). 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, 51%, 49%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(230, 51%, 49%); — As HEX: color: #3D52BD; — As RGB: color: rgb(61, 82, 189); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(230,51%,49%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(230, 51%, 49%);