HSL(232, 46%, 50%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(232,46%,50%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(232, 46%, 50%) color: hsl(232, 46%, 50%)
HEX #4554BA color: #4554BA
RGB rgb(69, 84, 186) color: rgb(69, 84, 186)
CMYK cmyk(63%, 55%, 0%, 27%)
HSV hsv(232, 63%, 73%)
HWB hwb(232 27% 27%) color: hwb(232 27% 27%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4915 0.1603 272.76) color: oklch(0.4915 0.1603 272.76)
Lab lab(39.83 26.42 -55.78) color: lab(39.83 26.42 -55.78)
LCH lch(39.83 61.72 295.34) color: lch(39.83 61.72 295.34)

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 6.5:1
vs Black 3.23:1

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)

#4B4CA1 — rgb(75, 76, 161)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#4B4A9B — rgb(75, 74, 155)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#468E8A — rgb(70, 142, 138)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(232, 46%, 50%);

text

color: hsl(232, 46%, 50%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(232, 46%, 50%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(232, 46%, 70%), hsl(232, 46%, 50%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(232, 46%, 50%), hsl(232, 46%, 30%))

hex

background-color: #4554BA;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(232,46%,50%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(232, 46%, 50%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(232, 46%, 50%);

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, 46%, 50%)?

HEX: #4554BA | RGB: rgb(69, 84, 186) | CMYK: 63%, 55%, 0%, 27% | HSV: 232°, 63%, 73%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #4554BA?

The complementary color is HSL(52, 46%, 50%). 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, 46%, 50%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(232, 46%, 50%); — As HEX: color: #4554BA; — As RGB: color: rgb(69, 84, 186); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(232,46%,50%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(232, 46%, 50%);