HSL(230, 72%, 37%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(230,72%,37%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(230, 72%, 37%) color: hsl(230, 72%, 37%)
HEX #1A31A2 color: #1A31A2
RGB rgb(26, 49, 162) color: rgb(26, 49, 162)
CMYK cmyk(84%, 70%, 0%, 36%)
HSV hsv(230, 84%, 64%)
HWB hwb(230 10% 36%) color: hwb(230 10% 36%)
OKLCH oklch(0.383 0.1824 267.12) color: oklch(0.383 0.1824 267.12)
Lab lab(26.8 35.03 -62.84) color: lab(26.8 35.03 -62.84)
LCH lch(26.8 71.94 299.14) color: lch(26.8 71.94 299.14)

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 10.47:1
vs Black 2:1

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)

#242487 — rgb(36, 36, 135)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#232180 — rgb(35, 33, 128)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#1B716C — rgb(27, 113, 108)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(230, 72%, 37%);

text

color: hsl(230, 72%, 37%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(230, 72%, 37%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(230, 72%, 57%), hsl(230, 72%, 37%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(230, 72%, 37%), hsl(230, 72%, 17%))

hex

background-color: #1A31A2;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(230,72%,37%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(230, 72%, 37%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(230, 72%, 37%);

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, 72%, 37%)?

HEX: #1A31A2 | RGB: rgb(26, 49, 162) | CMYK: 84%, 70%, 0%, 36% | HSV: 230°, 84%, 64%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #1A31A2?

The complementary color is HSL(50, 72%, 37%). 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, 72%, 37%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(230, 72%, 37%); — As HEX: color: #1A31A2; — As RGB: color: rgb(26, 49, 162); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(230,72%,37%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(230, 72%, 37%);