HSL(231, 80%, 46%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(231,80%,46%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(231, 80%, 46%) color: hsl(231, 80%, 46%)
HEX #1734D3 color: #1734D3
RGB rgb(23, 52, 211) color: rgb(23, 52, 211)
CMYK cmyk(89%, 75%, 0%, 17%)
HSV hsv(231, 89%, 83%)
HWB hwb(231 9% 17%) color: hwb(231 9% 17%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4395 0.2393 265.99) color: oklch(0.4395 0.2393 265.99)
Lab lab(32.57 50.47 -82.33) color: lab(32.57 50.47 -82.33)
LCH lch(32.57 96.57 301.51) color: lch(32.57 96.57 301.51)

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 8.51:1
vs Black 2.47:1

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)

#2424AD — rgb(36, 36, 173)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#2220A3 — rgb(34, 32, 163)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#188E87 — rgb(24, 142, 135)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(231, 80%, 46%);

text

color: hsl(231, 80%, 46%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(231, 80%, 46%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 80%, 66%), hsl(231, 80%, 46%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 80%, 46%), hsl(231, 80%, 26%))

hex

background-color: #1734D3;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(231,80%,46%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(231, 80%, 46%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(231, 80%, 46%);

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, 80%, 46%)?

HEX: #1734D3 | RGB: rgb(23, 52, 211) | CMYK: 89%, 75%, 0%, 17% | HSV: 231°, 89%, 83%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #1734D3?

The complementary color is HSL(51, 80%, 46%). 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, 80%, 46%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(231, 80%, 46%); — As HEX: color: #1734D3; — As RGB: color: rgb(23, 52, 211); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(231,80%,46%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(231, 80%, 46%);