HSL(232, 74%, 34%)
Blue — Blue color
Adjust Color
Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(232,74%,34%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(232, 74%, 34%) | color: hsl(232, 74%, 34%) | |
| HEX | #172897 | color: #172897 | |
| RGB | rgb(23, 40, 151) | color: rgb(23, 40, 151) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(85%, 74%, 0%, 41%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(232, 85%, 59%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(232 9% 41%) | color: hwb(232 9% 41%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.355 0.1789 267.7) | color: oklch(0.355 0.1789 267.7) | |
| Lab | lab(23.45 36.46 -61.66) | color: lab(23.45 36.46 -61.66) | |
| LCH | lch(23.45 71.63 300.6) | color: lch(23.45 71.63 300.6) |
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)
#1E1F7C — rgb(30, 31, 124)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#1D1C76 — rgb(29, 28, 118)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#186762 — rgb(24, 103, 98)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(232, 74%, 34%);
text
color: hsl(232, 74%, 34%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(232, 74%, 34%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(232, 74%, 54%), hsl(232, 74%, 34%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(232, 74%, 34%), hsl(232, 74%, 14%))
hex
background-color: #172897;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(232,74%,34%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(232, 74%, 34%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(232, 74%, 34%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(232, 74%, 34%)?
HEX: #172897 | RGB: rgb(23, 40, 151) | CMYK: 85%, 74%, 0%, 41% | HSV: 232°, 85%, 59%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #172897?
The complementary color is HSL(52, 74%, 34%). 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, 74%, 34%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(232, 74%, 34%); — As HEX: color: #172897; — As RGB: color: rgb(23, 40, 151); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(232,74%,34%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(232, 74%, 34%);