HSL(231, 77%, 60%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(231,77%,60%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(231, 77%, 60%) color: hsl(231, 77%, 60%)
HEX #4A62E8 color: #4A62E8
RGB rgb(74, 98, 232) color: rgb(74, 98, 232)
CMYK cmyk(68%, 58%, 0%, 9%)
HSV hsv(231, 68%, 91%)
HWB hwb(231 29% 9%) color: hwb(231 29% 9%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5563 0.2033 270.6) color: oklch(0.5563 0.2033 270.6)
Lab lab(46.99 34.31 -70.55) color: lab(46.99 34.31 -70.55)
LCH lch(46.99 78.45 295.93) color: lch(46.99 78.45 295.93)

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 5:1
vs Black 4.2:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#5455C8 — rgb(84, 85, 200)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#5351C0 — rgb(83, 81, 192)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#4BAEA8 — rgb(75, 174, 168)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(231, 77%, 60%);

text

color: hsl(231, 77%, 60%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(231, 77%, 60%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 77%, 80%), hsl(231, 77%, 60%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 77%, 60%), hsl(231, 77%, 40%))

hex

background-color: #4A62E8;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(231,77%,60%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(231, 77%, 60%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(231, 77%, 60%);

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, 77%, 60%)?

HEX: #4A62E8 | RGB: rgb(74, 98, 232) | CMYK: 68%, 58%, 0%, 9% | HSV: 231°, 68%, 91%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #4A62E8?

The complementary color is HSL(51, 77%, 60%). 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, 77%, 60%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(231, 77%, 60%); — As HEX: color: #4A62E8; — As RGB: color: rgb(74, 98, 232); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(231,77%,60%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(231, 77%, 60%);