HSL(230, 61%, 50%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(230,61%,50%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(230, 61%, 50%) color: hsl(230, 61%, 50%)
HEX #324CCD color: #324CCD
RGB rgb(50, 76, 205) color: rgb(50, 76, 205)
CMYK cmyk(76%, 63%, 0%, 20%)
HSV hsv(230, 76%, 80%)
HWB hwb(230 19% 20%) color: hwb(230 19% 20%)
OKLCH oklch(0.482 0.2007 268.61) color: oklch(0.482 0.2007 268.61)
Lab lab(38.29 35.67 -69.39) color: lab(38.29 35.67 -69.39)
LCH lch(38.29 78.02 297.21) color: lch(38.29 78.02 297.21)

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 6.88:1
vs Black 3.05:1

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)

#3D3DAE — rgb(61, 61, 174)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#3C3AA6 — rgb(60, 58, 166)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#339590 — rgb(51, 149, 144)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(230, 61%, 50%);

text

color: hsl(230, 61%, 50%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(230, 61%, 50%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(230, 61%, 70%), hsl(230, 61%, 50%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(230, 61%, 50%), hsl(230, 61%, 30%))

hex

background-color: #324CCD;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(230,61%,50%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(230, 61%, 50%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(230, 61%, 50%);

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, 61%, 50%)?

HEX: #324CCD | RGB: rgb(50, 76, 205) | CMYK: 76%, 63%, 0%, 20% | HSV: 230°, 76%, 80%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #324CCD?

The complementary color is HSL(50, 61%, 50%). 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, 61%, 50%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(230, 61%, 50%); — As HEX: color: #324CCD; — As RGB: color: rgb(50, 76, 205); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(230,61%,50%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(230, 61%, 50%);