HSL(232, 95%, 36%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(232,95%,36%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(232, 95%, 36%) color: hsl(232, 95%, 36%)
HEX #051CB3 color: #051CB3
RGB rgb(5, 28, 179) color: rgb(5, 28, 179)
CMYK cmyk(97%, 84%, 0%, 30%)
HSV hsv(232, 97%, 70%)
HWB hwb(232 2% 30%) color: hwb(232 2% 30%)
OKLCH oklch(0.3675 0.2259 264.82) color: oklch(0.3675 0.2259 264.82)
Lab lab(24.05 51.93 -77.66) color: lab(24.05 51.93 -77.66)
LCH lch(24.05 93.42 303.77) color: lch(24.05 93.42 303.77)

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 11.52:1
vs Black 1.82:1

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)

#0F0F8E — rgb(15, 15, 142)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#0E0C86 — rgb(14, 12, 134)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#06726B — rgb(6, 114, 107)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(232, 95%, 36%);

text

color: hsl(232, 95%, 36%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(232, 95%, 36%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(232, 95%, 56%), hsl(232, 95%, 36%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(232, 95%, 36%), hsl(232, 95%, 16%))

hex

background-color: #051CB3;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(232,95%,36%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(232, 95%, 36%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(232, 95%, 36%);

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, 95%, 36%)?

HEX: #051CB3 | RGB: rgb(5, 28, 179) | CMYK: 97%, 84%, 0%, 30% | HSV: 232°, 97%, 70%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #051CB3?

The complementary color is HSL(52, 95%, 36%). 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, 95%, 36%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(232, 95%, 36%); — As HEX: color: #051CB3; — As RGB: color: rgb(5, 28, 179); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(232,95%,36%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(232, 95%, 36%);