HSL(233, 51%, 48%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(233,51%,48%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(233, 51%, 48%) | color: hsl(233, 51%, 48%) | |
| HEX | #3C4BB9 | color: #3C4BB9 | |
| RGB | rgb(60, 75, 185) | color: rgb(60, 75, 185) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(68%, 59%, 0%, 27%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(233, 68%, 73%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(233 23% 27%) | color: hwb(233 23% 27%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.4681 0.1728 272) | color: oklch(0.4681 0.1728 272) | |
| Lab | lab(36.92 30.39 -59.94) | color: lab(36.92 30.39 -59.94) | |
| LCH | lch(36.92 67.2 296.89) | color: lch(36.92 67.2 296.89) |
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)
#42439E — rgb(66, 67, 158)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#424198 — rgb(66, 65, 152)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#3D8985 — rgb(61, 137, 133)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(233, 51%, 48%);
text
color: hsl(233, 51%, 48%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(233, 51%, 48%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(233, 51%, 68%), hsl(233, 51%, 48%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(233, 51%, 48%), hsl(233, 51%, 28%))
hex
background-color: #3C4BB9;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(233,51%,48%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(233, 51%, 48%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(233, 51%, 48%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(233, 51%, 48%)?
HEX: #3C4BB9 | RGB: rgb(60, 75, 185) | CMYK: 68%, 59%, 0%, 27% | HSV: 233°, 68%, 73%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #3C4BB9?
The complementary color is HSL(53, 51%, 48%). 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, 51%, 48%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(233, 51%, 48%); — As HEX: color: #3C4BB9; — As RGB: color: rgb(60, 75, 185); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(233,51%,48%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(233, 51%, 48%);