HSL(231, 87%, 28%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(231,87%,28%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(231, 87%, 28%) color: hsl(231, 87%, 28%)
HEX #091C86 color: #091C86
RGB rgb(9, 28, 134) color: rgb(9, 28, 134)
CMYK cmyk(93%, 79%, 0%, 47%)
HSV hsv(231, 93%, 53%)
HWB hwb(231 4% 47%) color: hwb(231 4% 47%)
OKLCH oklch(0.3119 0.1728 265.82) color: oklch(0.3119 0.1728 265.82)
Lab lab(18.41 36.89 -59.44) color: lab(18.41 36.89 -59.44)
LCH lch(18.41 69.96 301.82) color: lch(18.41 69.96 301.82)

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 13.8:1
vs Black 1.52:1

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)

#11116C — rgb(17, 17, 108)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#100F66 — rgb(16, 15, 102)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#0A5854 — rgb(10, 88, 84)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(231, 87%, 28%);

text

color: hsl(231, 87%, 28%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(231, 87%, 28%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 87%, 48%), hsl(231, 87%, 28%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 87%, 28%), hsl(231, 87%, 8%))

hex

background-color: #091C86;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(231,87%,28%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(231, 87%, 28%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(231, 87%, 28%);

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, 87%, 28%)?

HEX: #091C86 | RGB: rgb(9, 28, 134) | CMYK: 93%, 79%, 0%, 47% | HSV: 231°, 93%, 53%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #091C86?

The complementary color is HSL(51, 87%, 28%). 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, 87%, 28%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(231, 87%, 28%); — As HEX: color: #091C86; — As RGB: color: rgb(9, 28, 134); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(231,87%,28%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(231, 87%, 28%);