HSL(231, 22%, 38%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(231,22%,38%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(231, 22%, 38%) | color: hsl(231, 22%, 38%) | |
| HEX | #4C5276 | color: #4C5276 | |
| RGB | rgb(76, 82, 118) | color: rgb(76, 82, 118) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(36%, 31%, 0%, 54%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(231, 36%, 46%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(231 29% 54%) | color: hwb(231 29% 54%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.4487 0.0595 276.45) | color: oklch(0.4487 0.0595 276.45) | |
| Lab | lab(35.75 7.07 -21.27) | color: lab(35.75 7.07 -21.27) | |
| LCH | lch(35.75 22.41 288.39) | color: lch(35.75 22.41 288.39) |
Color Theory
Accessibility (WCAG)
White text on color
Black text on color
Colored text
Contrast Ratios
AA Normal (4.5:1)
AA Large (3:1)
AAA Normal (7:1)
Best text on this color: white
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#4F4F6D — rgb(79, 79, 109)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#4E4E6B — rgb(78, 78, 107)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#4C6665 — rgb(76, 102, 101)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(231, 22%, 38%);
text
color: hsl(231, 22%, 38%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(231, 22%, 38%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 22%, 58%), hsl(231, 22%, 38%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 22%, 38%), hsl(231, 22%, 18%))
hex
background-color: #4C5276;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(231,22%,38%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(231, 22%, 38%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(231, 22%, 38%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(231, 22%, 38%)?
HEX: #4C5276 | RGB: rgb(76, 82, 118) | CMYK: 36%, 31%, 0%, 54% | HSV: 231°, 36%, 46%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #4C5276?
The complementary color is HSL(51, 22%, 38%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 231°, 351°, and 111°. For analogous combinations, try hues 201° and 261°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(231, 22%, 38%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(231, 22%, 38%); — As HEX: color: #4C5276; — As RGB: color: rgb(76, 82, 118); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(231,22%,38%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(231, 22%, 38%);