HSL(231, 88%, 59%)

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(231,88%,59%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(231, 88%, 59%) color: hsl(231, 88%, 59%)
HEX #3A56F2 color: #3A56F2
RGB rgb(58, 86, 242) color: rgb(58, 86, 242)
CMYK cmyk(76%, 64%, 0%, 5%)
HSV hsv(231, 76%, 95%)
HWB hwb(231 23% 5%) color: hwb(231 23% 5%)
OKLCH oklch(0.536 0.2339 268.77) color: oklch(0.536 0.2339 268.77)
Lab lab(44.18 43.32 -80.81) color: lab(44.18 43.32 -80.81)
LCH lch(44.18 91.69 298.19) color: lch(44.18 91.69 298.19)

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 5.54:1
vs Black 3.79:1

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)

#4646CC — rgb(70, 70, 204)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#4542C3 — rgb(69, 66, 195)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#3BAEA8 — rgb(59, 174, 168)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(231, 88%, 59%);

text

color: hsl(231, 88%, 59%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(231, 88%, 59%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 88%, 79%), hsl(231, 88%, 59%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 88%, 59%), hsl(231, 88%, 39%))

hex

background-color: #3A56F2;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(231,88%,59%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(231, 88%, 59%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(231, 88%, 59%);

Related Colors

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, 88%, 59%)?

HEX: #3A56F2 | RGB: rgb(58, 86, 242) | CMYK: 76%, 64%, 0%, 5% | HSV: 231°, 76%, 95%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #3A56F2?

The complementary color is HSL(51, 88%, 59%). 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, 88%, 59%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(231, 88%, 59%); — As HEX: color: #3A56F2; — As RGB: color: rgb(58, 86, 242); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(231,88%,59%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(231, 88%, 59%);