HSL(233, 16%, 30%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

N/A

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(233,16%,30%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(233, 16%, 30%) color: hsl(233, 16%, 30%)
HEX #404359 color: #404359
RGB rgb(64, 67, 89) color: rgb(64, 67, 89)
CMYK cmyk(28%, 25%, 0%, 65%)
HSV hsv(233, 28%, 35%)
HWB hwb(233 25% 65%) color: hwb(233 25% 65%)
OKLCH oklch(0.3893 0.0375 278.46) color: oklch(0.3893 0.0375 278.46)
Lab lab(28.97 4.42 -13.48) color: lab(28.97 4.42 -13.48)
LCH lch(28.97 14.19 288.15) color: lch(28.97 14.19 288.15)

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 9.7:1
vs Black 2.17:1

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)

#414154 — rgb(65, 65, 84)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#414152 — rgb(65, 65, 82)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#404F4F — rgb(64, 79, 79)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(233, 16%, 30%);

text

color: hsl(233, 16%, 30%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(233, 16%, 30%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(233, 16%, 50%), hsl(233, 16%, 30%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(233, 16%, 30%), hsl(233, 16%, 10%))

hex

background-color: #404359;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(233,16%,30%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(233, 16%, 30%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(233, 16%, 30%);

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(233, 16%, 30%)?

HEX: #404359 | RGB: rgb(64, 67, 89) | CMYK: 28%, 25%, 0%, 65% | HSV: 233°, 28%, 35%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #404359?

The complementary color is HSL(53, 16%, 30%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 233°, 353°, and 113°. For analogous combinations, try hues 203° and 263°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(233, 16%, 30%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(233, 16%, 30%); — As HEX: color: #404359; — As RGB: color: rgb(64, 67, 89); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(233,16%,30%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(233, 16%, 30%);