HSL(232, 55%, 54%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(232,55%,54%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(232, 55%, 54%) | color: hsl(232, 55%, 54%) | |
| HEX | #495ACA | color: #495ACA | |
| RGB | rgb(73, 90, 202) | color: rgb(73, 90, 202) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(64%, 55%, 0%, 21%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(232, 64%, 79%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(232 28% 21%) | color: hwb(232 28% 21%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.5176 0.1736 272.35) | color: oklch(0.5176 0.1736 272.35) | |
| Lab | lab(42.75 28.81 -60.34) | color: lab(42.75 28.81 -60.34) | |
| LCH | lch(42.75 66.87 295.52) | color: lch(42.75 66.87 295.52) |
Color Theory
Accessibility (WCAG)
White text on color
Black text on color
Colored text
Contrast Ratios
AA Normal (4.5:1)
AA Large (3:1)
AAA Normal (7:1)
Best text on this color: white
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#5051AF — rgb(80, 81, 175)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#4F4EA8 — rgb(79, 78, 168)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#4A9A95 — rgb(74, 154, 149)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(232, 55%, 54%);
text
color: hsl(232, 55%, 54%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(232, 55%, 54%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(232, 55%, 74%), hsl(232, 55%, 54%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(232, 55%, 54%), hsl(232, 55%, 34%))
hex
background-color: #495ACA;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(232,55%,54%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(232, 55%, 54%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(232, 55%, 54%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(232, 55%, 54%)?
HEX: #495ACA | RGB: rgb(73, 90, 202) | CMYK: 64%, 55%, 0%, 21% | HSV: 232°, 64%, 79%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #495ACA?
The complementary color is HSL(52, 55%, 54%). 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, 55%, 54%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(232, 55%, 54%); — As HEX: color: #495ACA; — As RGB: color: rgb(73, 90, 202); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(232,55%,54%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(232, 55%, 54%);