HSL(231, 85%, 48%)

Vivid Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Vivid Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(231,85%,48%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(231, 85%, 48%) color: hsl(231, 85%, 48%)
HEX #1232E2 color: #1232E2
RGB rgb(18, 50, 226) color: rgb(18, 50, 226)
CMYK cmyk(92%, 78%, 0%, 11%) —
HSV hsv(231, 92%, 89%) —
HWB hwb(231 7% 11%) color: hwb(231 7% 11%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4526 0.2588 265.39) color: oklch(0.4526 0.2588 265.39)
Lab lab(33.77 56.35 -88.96) color: lab(33.77 56.35 -88.96)
LCH lch(33.77 105.31 302.35) color: lch(33.77 105.31 302.35)

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 8.14:1
vs Black 2.58:1

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)

#2020B7 — rgb(32, 32, 183)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#1E1CAD — rgb(30, 28, 173)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#14968E — rgb(20, 150, 142)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(231, 85%, 48%);

text

color: hsl(231, 85%, 48%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(231, 85%, 48%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 85%, 68%), hsl(231, 85%, 48%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 85%, 48%), hsl(231, 85%, 28%))

hex

background-color: #1232E2;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(231,85%,48%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(231, 85%, 48%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(231, 85%, 48%);

Related Colors

#2B43CA

231,65,48

#0025F5

231,100,48

#0B1D84

231,85,28

#687DF3

231,85,68

#1266E2

216,85,48

#1254E2

221,85,48

#1612E2

241,85,48

#2712E2

246,85,48

Use Cases for Vivid Blue

Corporate branding Trust signals Tech products Social media Primary buttons

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(231, 85%, 48%)?

HEX: #1232E2 | RGB: rgb(18, 50, 226) | CMYK: 92%, 78%, 0%, 11% | HSV: 231°, 92%, 89%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #1232E2?

The complementary color is HSL(51, 85%, 48%). 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, 85%, 48%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(231, 85%, 48%); — As HEX: color: #1232E2; — As RGB: color: rgb(18, 50, 226); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(231,85%,48%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(231, 85%, 48%);