HSL(231, 46%, 23%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(231,46%,23%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(231, 46%, 23%) color: hsl(231, 46%, 23%)
HEX #202856 color: #202856
RGB rgb(32, 40, 86) color: rgb(32, 40, 86)
CMYK cmyk(63%, 53%, 0%, 66%)
HSV hsv(231, 63%, 34%)
HWB hwb(231 13% 66%) color: hwb(231 13% 66%)
OKLCH oklch(0.297 0.0832 272.9) color: oklch(0.297 0.0832 272.9)
Lab lab(17.9 12.47 -29.07) color: lab(17.9 12.47 -29.07)
LCH lch(17.9 31.63 293.22) color: lch(17.9 31.63 293.22)

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 14.01:1
vs Black 1.5:1

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)

#23244B — rgb(35, 36, 75)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#232248 — rgb(35, 34, 72)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#204240 — rgb(32, 66, 64)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(231, 46%, 23%);

text

color: hsl(231, 46%, 23%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(231, 46%, 23%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 46%, 43%), hsl(231, 46%, 23%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 46%, 23%), hsl(231, 46%, 3%))

hex

background-color: #202856;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(231,46%,23%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(231, 46%, 23%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(231, 46%, 23%);

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(231, 46%, 23%)?

HEX: #202856 | RGB: rgb(32, 40, 86) | CMYK: 63%, 53%, 0%, 66% | HSV: 231°, 63%, 34%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #202856?

The complementary color is HSL(51, 46%, 23%). 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, 46%, 23%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(231, 46%, 23%); — As HEX: color: #202856; — As RGB: color: rgb(32, 40, 86); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(231,46%,23%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(231, 46%, 23%);