HSL(230, 88%, 15%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(230,88%,15%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(230, 88%, 15%) color: hsl(230, 88%, 15%)
HEX #051048 color: #051048
RGB rgb(5, 16, 72) color: rgb(5, 16, 72)
CMYK cmyk(93%, 78%, 0%, 72%)
HSV hsv(230, 93%, 28%)
HWB hwb(230 2% 72%) color: hwb(230 2% 72%)
OKLCH oklch(0.2138 0.1043 266.59) color: oklch(0.2138 0.1043 266.59)
Lab lab(7.86 20.2 -35.89) color: lab(7.86 20.2 -35.89)
LCH lch(7.86 41.18 299.37) color: lch(7.86 41.18 299.37)

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 17.89:1
vs Black 1.17:1

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)

#0A0A3A — rgb(10, 10, 58)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#090837 — rgb(9, 8, 55)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#06302D — rgb(6, 48, 45)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(230, 88%, 15%);

text

color: hsl(230, 88%, 15%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(230, 88%, 15%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(230, 88%, 35%), hsl(230, 88%, 15%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(230, 88%, 15%), hsl(230, 88%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #051048;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(230,88%,15%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(230, 88%, 15%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(230, 88%, 15%);

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, 88%, 15%)?

HEX: #051048 | RGB: rgb(5, 16, 72) | CMYK: 93%, 78%, 0%, 72% | HSV: 230°, 93%, 28%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #051048?

The complementary color is HSL(50, 88%, 15%). 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, 88%, 15%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(230, 88%, 15%); — As HEX: color: #051048; — As RGB: color: rgb(5, 16, 72); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(230,88%,15%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(230, 88%, 15%);