HSL(235, 70%, 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(235,70%,46%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(235, 70%, 46%) color: hsl(235, 70%, 46%)
HEX #2331C7 color: #2331C7
RGB rgb(35, 49, 199) color: rgb(35, 49, 199)
CMYK cmyk(82%, 75%, 0%, 22%)
HSV hsv(235, 82%, 78%)
HWB hwb(235 14% 22%) color: hwb(235 14% 22%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4261 0.2256 268.54) color: oklch(0.4261 0.2256 268.54)
Lab lab(31.06 48.67 -77.83) color: lab(31.06 48.67 -77.83)
LCH lch(31.06 91.79 302.02) color: lch(31.06 91.79 302.02)

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 8.99:1
vs Black 2.34:1

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)

#2929A3 — rgb(41, 41, 163)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#28279A — rgb(40, 39, 154)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#248680 — rgb(36, 134, 128)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(235, 70%, 46%);

text

color: hsl(235, 70%, 46%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(235, 70%, 46%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(235, 70%, 66%), hsl(235, 70%, 46%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(235, 70%, 46%), hsl(235, 70%, 26%))

hex

background-color: #2331C7;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(235,70%,46%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(235, 70%, 46%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(235, 70%, 46%);

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(235, 70%, 46%)?

HEX: #2331C7 | RGB: rgb(35, 49, 199) | CMYK: 82%, 75%, 0%, 22% | HSV: 235°, 82%, 78%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #2331C7?

The complementary color is HSL(55, 70%, 46%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 235°, 355°, and 115°. For analogous combinations, try hues 205° and 265°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(235, 70%, 46%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(235, 70%, 46%); — As HEX: color: #2331C7; — As RGB: color: rgb(35, 49, 199); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(235,70%,46%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(235, 70%, 46%);