HSL(232, 68%, 55%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(232,68%,55%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(232, 68%, 55%) color: hsl(232, 68%, 55%)
HEX #3E53DA color: #3E53DA
RGB rgb(62, 83, 218) color: rgb(62, 83, 218)
CMYK cmyk(72%, 62%, 0%, 15%)
HSV hsv(232, 72%, 85%)
HWB hwb(232 24% 15%) color: hwb(232 24% 15%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5116 0.2061 270.41) color: oklch(0.5116 0.2061 270.41)
Lab lab(41.64 37.23 -71.36) color: lab(41.64 37.23 -71.36)
LCH lch(41.64 80.49 297.55) color: lch(41.64 80.49 297.55)

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 6.08:1
vs Black 3.45:1

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)

#4747B9 — rgb(71, 71, 185)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#4644B2 — rgb(70, 68, 178)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#3FA09A — rgb(63, 160, 154)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(232, 68%, 55%);

text

color: hsl(232, 68%, 55%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(232, 68%, 55%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(232, 68%, 75%), hsl(232, 68%, 55%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(232, 68%, 55%), hsl(232, 68%, 35%))

hex

background-color: #3E53DA;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(232,68%,55%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(232, 68%, 55%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(232, 68%, 55%);

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, 68%, 55%)?

HEX: #3E53DA | RGB: rgb(62, 83, 218) | CMYK: 72%, 62%, 0%, 15% | HSV: 232°, 72%, 85%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #3E53DA?

The complementary color is HSL(52, 68%, 55%). 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, 68%, 55%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(232, 68%, 55%); — As HEX: color: #3E53DA; — As RGB: color: rgb(62, 83, 218); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(232,68%,55%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(232, 68%, 55%);