HSL(231, 72%, 32%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(231,72%,32%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(231, 72%, 32%) | color: hsl(231, 72%, 32%) | |
| HEX | #17288C | color: #17288C | |
| RGB | rgb(23, 40, 140) | color: rgb(23, 40, 140) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(84%, 71%, 0%, 45%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(231, 84%, 55%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(231 9% 45%) | color: hwb(231 9% 45%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.343 0.1647 267.89) | color: oklch(0.343 0.1647 267.89) | |
| Lab | lab(22.28 32.37 -56.79) | color: lab(22.28 32.37 -56.79) | |
| LCH | lch(22.28 65.37 299.68) | color: lch(22.28 65.37 299.68) |
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)
#1E1F74 — rgb(30, 31, 116)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#1D1C6E — rgb(29, 28, 110)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#18615D — rgb(24, 97, 93)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(231, 72%, 32%);
text
color: hsl(231, 72%, 32%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(231, 72%, 32%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 72%, 52%), hsl(231, 72%, 32%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 72%, 32%), hsl(231, 72%, 12%))
hex
background-color: #17288C;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(231,72%,32%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(231, 72%, 32%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(231, 72%, 32%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(231, 72%, 32%)?
HEX: #17288C | RGB: rgb(23, 40, 140) | CMYK: 84%, 71%, 0%, 45% | HSV: 231°, 84%, 55%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #17288C?
The complementary color is HSL(51, 72%, 32%). 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, 72%, 32%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(231, 72%, 32%); — As HEX: color: #17288C; — As RGB: color: rgb(23, 40, 140); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(231,72%,32%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(231, 72%, 32%);