HSL(232, 36%, 43%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(232,36%,43%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(232, 36%, 43%) color: hsl(232, 36%, 43%)
HEX #465195 color: #465195
RGB rgb(70, 81, 149) color: rgb(70, 81, 149)
CMYK cmyk(53%, 46%, 0%, 42%)
HSV hsv(232, 53%, 58%)
HWB hwb(232 27% 42%) color: hwb(232 27% 42%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4599 0.1107 274.31) color: oklch(0.4599 0.1107 274.31)
Lab lab(36.66 15.87 -38.85) color: lab(36.66 15.87 -38.85)
LCH lch(36.66 41.97 292.22) color: lch(36.66 41.97 292.22)

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 7.31:1
vs Black 2.87:1

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)

#4B4B85 — rgb(75, 75, 133)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#4A4981 — rgb(74, 73, 129)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#477875 — rgb(71, 120, 117)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(232, 36%, 43%);

text

color: hsl(232, 36%, 43%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(232, 36%, 43%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(232, 36%, 63%), hsl(232, 36%, 43%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(232, 36%, 43%), hsl(232, 36%, 23%))

hex

background-color: #465195;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(232,36%,43%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(232, 36%, 43%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(232, 36%, 43%);

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(232, 36%, 43%)?

HEX: #465195 | RGB: rgb(70, 81, 149) | CMYK: 53%, 46%, 0%, 42% | HSV: 232°, 53%, 58%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #465195?

The complementary color is HSL(52, 36%, 43%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 232°, 352°, and 112°. For analogous combinations, try hues 202° and 262°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(232, 36%, 43%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(232, 36%, 43%); — As HEX: color: #465195; — As RGB: color: rgb(70, 81, 149); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(232,36%,43%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(232, 36%, 43%);