HSL(233, 70%, 52%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(233,70%,52%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(233, 70%, 52%) color: hsl(233, 70%, 52%)
HEX #2F43DA color: #2F43DA
RGB rgb(47, 67, 218) color: rgb(47, 67, 218)
CMYK cmyk(78%, 69%, 0%, 15%)
HSV hsv(233, 78%, 85%)
HWB hwb(233 19% 15%) color: hwb(233 19% 15%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4777 0.2276 269.06) color: oklch(0.4777 0.2276 269.06)
Lab lab(37.26 45.53 -78.58) color: lab(37.26 45.53 -78.58)
LCH lch(37.26 90.82 300.09) color: lch(37.26 90.82 300.09)

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 7.15:1
vs Black 2.94:1

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)

#3838B5 — rgb(56, 56, 181)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#3735AD — rgb(55, 53, 173)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#309992 — rgb(48, 153, 146)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(233, 70%, 52%);

text

color: hsl(233, 70%, 52%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(233, 70%, 52%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(233, 70%, 72%), hsl(233, 70%, 52%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(233, 70%, 52%), hsl(233, 70%, 32%))

hex

background-color: #2F43DA;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(233,70%,52%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(233, 70%, 52%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(233, 70%, 52%);

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, 70%, 52%)?

HEX: #2F43DA | RGB: rgb(47, 67, 218) | CMYK: 78%, 69%, 0%, 15% | HSV: 233°, 78%, 85%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #2F43DA?

The complementary color is HSL(53, 70%, 52%). 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, 70%, 52%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(233, 70%, 52%); — As HEX: color: #2F43DA; — As RGB: color: rgb(47, 67, 218); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(233,70%,52%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(233, 70%, 52%);