HSL(233, 70%, 59%)
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%,59%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(233, 70%, 59%) | color: hsl(233, 70%, 59%) | |
| HEX | #4D5EE0 | color: #4D5EE0 | |
| RGB | rgb(77, 94, 224) | color: rgb(77, 94, 224) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(66%, 58%, 0%, 12%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(233, 66%, 88%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(233 30% 12%) | color: hwb(233 30% 12%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.5444 0.1969 272.41) | color: oklch(0.5444 0.1969 272.41) | |
| Lab | lab(45.58 34.47 -68.32) | color: lab(45.58 34.47 -68.32) | |
| LCH | lch(45.58 76.52 296.77) | color: lch(45.58 76.52 296.77) |
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)
#5455C1 — rgb(84, 85, 193)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#5352B9 — rgb(83, 82, 185)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#4EA8A2 — rgb(78, 168, 162)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(233, 70%, 59%);
text
color: hsl(233, 70%, 59%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(233, 70%, 59%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(233, 70%, 79%), hsl(233, 70%, 59%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(233, 70%, 59%), hsl(233, 70%, 39%))
hex
background-color: #4D5EE0;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(233,70%,59%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(233, 70%, 59%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(233, 70%, 59%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(233, 70%, 59%)?
HEX: #4D5EE0 | RGB: rgb(77, 94, 224) | CMYK: 66%, 58%, 0%, 12% | HSV: 233°, 66%, 88%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #4D5EE0?
The complementary color is HSL(53, 70%, 59%). 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%, 59%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(233, 70%, 59%); — As HEX: color: #4D5EE0; — As RGB: color: rgb(77, 94, 224); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(233,70%,59%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(233, 70%, 59%);