HSL(234, 40%, 46%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(234,40%,46%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(234, 40%, 46%) color: hsl(234, 40%, 46%)
HEX #4650A4 color: #4650A4
RGB rgb(70, 80, 164) color: rgb(70, 80, 164)
CMYK cmyk(57%, 51%, 0%, 36%) —
HSV hsv(234, 57%, 64%) —
HWB hwb(234 28% 36%) color: hwb(234 28% 36%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4681 0.1342 274.87) color: oklch(0.4681 0.1342 274.87)
Lab lab(37.33 21.6 -46.79) color: lab(37.33 21.6 -46.79)
LCH lch(37.33 51.54 294.78) color: lch(37.33 51.54 294.78)

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 7.13:1
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)

#4A4A90 — rgb(74, 74, 144)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#4A498B — rgb(74, 73, 139)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#47807C — rgb(71, 128, 124)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(234, 40%, 46%);

text

color: hsl(234, 40%, 46%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(234, 40%, 46%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(234, 40%, 66%), hsl(234, 40%, 46%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(234, 40%, 46%), hsl(234, 40%, 26%))

hex

background-color: #4650A4;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(234,40%,46%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(234, 40%, 46%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(234, 40%, 46%);

Related Colors

#5E638D

234,20,46

#2F3DBC

234,60,46

#282D5D

234,40,26

#868DCB

234,40,66

#4667A4

219,40,46

#465FA4

224,40,46

#4D46A4

244,40,46

#5446A4

249,40,46

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(234, 40%, 46%)?

HEX: #4650A4 | RGB: rgb(70, 80, 164) | CMYK: 57%, 51%, 0%, 36% | HSV: 234°, 57%, 64%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #4650A4?

The complementary color is HSL(54, 40%, 46%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 234°, 354°, and 114°. For analogous combinations, try hues 204° and 264°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(234, 40%, 46%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(234, 40%, 46%); — As HEX: color: #4650A4; — As RGB: color: rgb(70, 80, 164); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(234,40%,46%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(234, 40%, 46%);