HSL(233, 48%, 47%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(233,48%,47%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(233, 48%, 47%) color: hsl(233, 48%, 47%)
HEX #3E4CB1 color: #3E4CB1
RGB rgb(62, 76, 177) color: rgb(62, 76, 177)
CMYK cmyk(65%, 57%, 0%, 31%)
HSV hsv(233, 65%, 69%)
HWB hwb(233 24% 31%) color: hwb(233 24% 31%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4647 0.1601 272.59) color: oklch(0.4647 0.1601 272.59)
Lab lab(36.68 27.23 -55.61) color: lab(36.68 27.23 -55.61)
LCH lch(36.68 61.92 296.09) color: lch(36.68 61.92 296.09)

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 7.31:1
vs Black 2.87:1

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)

#444499 — rgb(68, 68, 153)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#434293 — rgb(67, 66, 147)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#3F8581 — rgb(63, 133, 129)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(233, 48%, 47%);

text

color: hsl(233, 48%, 47%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(233, 48%, 47%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(233, 48%, 67%), hsl(233, 48%, 47%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(233, 48%, 47%), hsl(233, 48%, 27%))

hex

background-color: #3E4CB1;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(233,48%,47%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(233, 48%, 47%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(233, 48%, 47%);

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, 48%, 47%)?

HEX: #3E4CB1 | RGB: rgb(62, 76, 177) | CMYK: 65%, 57%, 0%, 31% | HSV: 233°, 65%, 69%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #3E4CB1?

The complementary color is HSL(53, 48%, 47%). 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, 48%, 47%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(233, 48%, 47%); — As HEX: color: #3E4CB1; — As RGB: color: rgb(62, 76, 177); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(233,48%,47%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(233, 48%, 47%);