HSL(232, 71%, 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(232,71%,55%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(232, 71%, 55%) | color: hsl(232, 71%, 55%) | |
| HEX | #3B51DE | color: #3B51DE | |
| RGB | rgb(59, 81, 222) | color: rgb(59, 81, 222) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(73%, 64%, 0%, 13%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(232, 73%, 87%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(232 23% 13%) | color: hwb(232 23% 13%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.5101 0.2143 269.93) | color: oklch(0.5101 0.2143 269.93) | |
| Lab | lab(41.35 39.53 -74.12) | color: lab(41.35 39.53 -74.12) | |
| LCH | lch(41.35 84 298.07) | color: lch(41.35 84 298.07) |
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)
#4545BC — rgb(69, 69, 188)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#4342B4 — rgb(67, 66, 180)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#3CA19B — rgb(60, 161, 155)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(232, 71%, 55%);
text
color: hsl(232, 71%, 55%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(232, 71%, 55%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(232, 71%, 75%), hsl(232, 71%, 55%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(232, 71%, 55%), hsl(232, 71%, 35%))
hex
background-color: #3B51DE;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(232,71%,55%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(232, 71%, 55%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(232, 71%, 55%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(232, 71%, 55%)?
HEX: #3B51DE | RGB: rgb(59, 81, 222) | CMYK: 73%, 64%, 0%, 13% | HSV: 232°, 73%, 87%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #3B51DE?
The complementary color is HSL(52, 71%, 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, 71%, 55%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(232, 71%, 55%); — As HEX: color: #3B51DE; — As RGB: color: rgb(59, 81, 222); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(232,71%,55%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(232, 71%, 55%);