HSL(230, 71%, 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(230,71%,49%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(230, 71%, 49%) color: hsl(230, 71%, 49%)
HEX #2442D6 color: #2442D6
RGB rgb(36, 66, 214) color: rgb(36, 66, 214)
CMYK cmyk(83%, 69%, 0%, 16%)
HSV hsv(230, 83%, 84%)
HWB hwb(230 14% 16%) color: hwb(230 14% 16%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4678 0.2264 266.96) color: oklch(0.4678 0.2264 266.96)
Lab lab(36.22 43.95 -78) color: lab(36.22 43.95 -78)
LCH lch(36.22 89.53 299.4) color: lch(36.22 89.53 299.4)

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 7.43:1
vs Black 2.83:1

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)

#3131B2 — rgb(49, 49, 178)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#2F2DAA — rgb(47, 45, 170)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#269690 — rgb(38, 150, 144)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(230, 71%, 49%);

text

color: hsl(230, 71%, 49%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(230, 71%, 49%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(230, 71%, 69%), hsl(230, 71%, 49%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(230, 71%, 49%), hsl(230, 71%, 29%))

hex

background-color: #2442D6;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(230,71%,49%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(230, 71%, 49%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(230, 71%, 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, 71%, 49%)?

HEX: #2442D6 | RGB: rgb(36, 66, 214) | CMYK: 83%, 69%, 0%, 16% | HSV: 230°, 83%, 84%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #2442D6?

The complementary color is HSL(50, 71%, 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, 71%, 49%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(230, 71%, 49%); — As HEX: color: #2442D6; — As RGB: color: rgb(36, 66, 214); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(230,71%,49%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(230, 71%, 49%);