HSL(233, 79%, 33%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(233,79%,33%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(233, 79%, 33%) color: hsl(233, 79%, 33%)
HEX #122197 color: #122197
RGB rgb(18, 33, 151) color: rgb(18, 33, 151)
CMYK cmyk(88%, 78%, 0%, 41%)
HSV hsv(233, 88%, 59%)
HWB hwb(233 7% 41%) color: hwb(233 7% 41%)
OKLCH oklch(0.3424 0.1871 267.14) color: oklch(0.3424 0.1871 267.14)
Lab lab(21.76 40.41 -64.46) color: lab(21.76 40.41 -64.46)
LCH lch(21.76 76.08 302.08) color: lch(21.76 76.08 302.08)

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 12.43:1
vs Black 1.69:1

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)

#18197A — rgb(24, 25, 122)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#181774 — rgb(24, 23, 116)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#13645F — rgb(19, 100, 95)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(233, 79%, 33%);

text

color: hsl(233, 79%, 33%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(233, 79%, 33%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(233, 79%, 53%), hsl(233, 79%, 33%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(233, 79%, 33%), hsl(233, 79%, 13%))

hex

background-color: #122197;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(233,79%,33%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(233, 79%, 33%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(233, 79%, 33%);

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, 79%, 33%)?

HEX: #122197 | RGB: rgb(18, 33, 151) | CMYK: 88%, 78%, 0%, 41% | HSV: 233°, 88%, 59%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #122197?

The complementary color is HSL(53, 79%, 33%). 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, 79%, 33%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(233, 79%, 33%); — As HEX: color: #122197; — As RGB: color: rgb(18, 33, 151); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(233,79%,33%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(233, 79%, 33%);