HSL(232, 57%, 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(232,57%,50%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(232, 57%, 50%) color: hsl(232, 57%, 50%)
HEX #374AC8 color: #374AC8
RGB rgb(55, 74, 200) color: rgb(55, 74, 200)
CMYK cmyk(73%, 63%, 0%, 22%)
HSV hsv(232, 73%, 78%)
HWB hwb(232 21% 22%) color: hwb(232 21% 22%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4764 0.1952 270.38) color: oklch(0.4764 0.1952 270.38)
Lab lab(37.62 35.7 -67.57) color: lab(37.62 35.7 -67.57)
LCH lch(37.62 76.42 297.85) color: lch(37.62 76.42 297.85)

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 7.06:1
vs Black 2.98:1

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)

#3F3FAA — rgb(63, 63, 170)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#3E3DA2 — rgb(62, 61, 162)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#38918C — rgb(56, 145, 140)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(232, 57%, 50%);

text

color: hsl(232, 57%, 50%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(232, 57%, 50%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(232, 57%, 70%), hsl(232, 57%, 50%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(232, 57%, 50%), hsl(232, 57%, 30%))

hex

background-color: #374AC8;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(232,57%,50%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(232, 57%, 50%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(232, 57%, 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, 57%, 50%)?

HEX: #374AC8 | RGB: rgb(55, 74, 200) | CMYK: 73%, 63%, 0%, 22% | HSV: 232°, 73%, 78%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #374AC8?

The complementary color is HSL(52, 57%, 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, 57%, 50%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(232, 57%, 50%); — As HEX: color: #374AC8; — As RGB: color: rgb(55, 74, 200); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(232,57%,50%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(232, 57%, 50%);