HSL(236, 52%, 49%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(236,52%,49%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(236, 52%, 49%) | color: hsl(236, 52%, 49%) | |
| HEX | #3C45BE | color: #3C45BE | |
| RGB | rgb(60, 69, 190) | color: rgb(60, 69, 190) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(68%, 64%, 0%, 25%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(236, 68%, 75%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(236 24% 25%) | color: hwb(236 24% 25%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.4616 0.1868 273.24) | color: oklch(0.4616 0.1868 273.24) | |
| Lab | lab(35.86 35.95 -64.62) | color: lab(35.86 35.95 -64.62) | |
| LCH | lch(35.86 73.95 299.09) | color: lch(35.86 73.95 299.09) |
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)
#4040A1 — rgb(64, 64, 161)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#3F3F9A — rgb(63, 63, 154)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#3C8A85 — rgb(60, 138, 133)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(236, 52%, 49%);
text
color: hsl(236, 52%, 49%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(236, 52%, 49%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(236, 52%, 69%), hsl(236, 52%, 49%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(236, 52%, 49%), hsl(236, 52%, 29%))
hex
background-color: #3C45BE;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(236,52%,49%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(236, 52%, 49%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(236, 52%, 49%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(236, 52%, 49%)?
HEX: #3C45BE | RGB: rgb(60, 69, 190) | CMYK: 68%, 64%, 0%, 25% | HSV: 236°, 68%, 75%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #3C45BE?
The complementary color is HSL(56, 52%, 49%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 236°, 356°, and 116°. For analogous combinations, try hues 206° and 266°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(236, 52%, 49%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(236, 52%, 49%); — As HEX: color: #3C45BE; — As RGB: color: rgb(60, 69, 190); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(236,52%,49%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(236, 52%, 49%);