HSL(232, 64%, 49%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(232,64%,49%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(232, 64%, 49%) color: hsl(232, 64%, 49%)
HEX #2D42CD color: #2D42CD
RGB rgb(45, 66, 205) color: rgb(45, 66, 205)
CMYK cmyk(78%, 68%, 0%, 20%)
HSV hsv(232, 78%, 80%)
HWB hwb(232 18% 20%) color: hwb(232 18% 20%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4625 0.2132 268.95) color: oklch(0.4625 0.2132 268.95)
Lab lab(35.71 41.44 -73.63) color: lab(35.71 41.44 -73.63)
LCH lch(35.71 84.49 299.37) color: lch(35.71 84.49 299.37)

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 7.57:1
vs Black 2.77:1

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)

#3636AB — rgb(54, 54, 171)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#3533A3 — rgb(53, 51, 163)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#2E918B — rgb(46, 145, 139)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(232, 64%, 49%);

text

color: hsl(232, 64%, 49%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(232, 64%, 49%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(232, 64%, 69%), hsl(232, 64%, 49%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(232, 64%, 49%), hsl(232, 64%, 29%))

hex

background-color: #2D42CD;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(232,64%,49%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(232, 64%, 49%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(232, 64%, 49%);

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, 64%, 49%)?

HEX: #2D42CD | RGB: rgb(45, 66, 205) | CMYK: 78%, 68%, 0%, 20% | HSV: 232°, 78%, 80%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #2D42CD?

The complementary color is HSL(52, 64%, 49%). 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, 64%, 49%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(232, 64%, 49%); — As HEX: color: #2D42CD; — As RGB: color: rgb(45, 66, 205); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(232,64%,49%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(232, 64%, 49%);