HSL(233, 30%, 45%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(233,30%,45%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(233, 30%, 45%) color: hsl(233, 30%, 45%)
HEX #505895 color: #505895
RGB rgb(80, 88, 149) color: rgb(80, 88, 149)
CMYK cmyk(46%, 41%, 0%, 42%) —
HSV hsv(233, 46%, 58%) —
HWB hwb(233 31% 42%) color: hwb(233 31% 42%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4822 0.0982 276.41) color: oklch(0.4822 0.0982 276.41)
Lab lab(39.33 13.86 -34.56) color: lab(39.33 13.86 -34.56)
LCH lch(39.33 37.24 291.85) color: lch(39.33 37.24 291.85)

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 6.62:1
vs Black 3.17:1

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)

#535486 — rgb(83, 84, 134)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#535283 — rgb(83, 82, 131)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#507B78 — rgb(80, 123, 120)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(233, 30%, 45%);

text

color: hsl(233, 30%, 45%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(233, 30%, 45%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(233, 30%, 65%), hsl(233, 30%, 45%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(233, 30%, 45%), hsl(233, 30%, 25%))

hex

background-color: #505895;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(233,30%,45%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(233, 30%, 45%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(233, 30%, 45%);

Related Colors

#676A7E

233,10,45

#3947AC

233,50,45

#2D3153

233,30,25

#8B91C1

233,30,65

#506A95

218,30,45

#506495

223,30,45

#545095

243,30,45

#5A5095

248,30,45

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, 30%, 45%)?

HEX: #505895 | RGB: rgb(80, 88, 149) | CMYK: 46%, 41%, 0%, 42% | HSV: 233°, 46%, 58%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #505895?

The complementary color is HSL(53, 30%, 45%). 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, 30%, 45%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(233, 30%, 45%); — As HEX: color: #505895; — As RGB: color: rgb(80, 88, 149); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(233,30%,45%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(233, 30%, 45%);