HSL(236, 64%, 53%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(236,64%,53%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(236, 64%, 53%) color: hsl(236, 64%, 53%)
HEX #3A45D4 color: #3A45D4
RGB rgb(58, 69, 212) color: rgb(58, 69, 212)
CMYK cmyk(73%, 67%, 0%, 17%)
HSV hsv(236, 73%, 83%)
HWB hwb(236 22% 17%) color: hwb(236 22% 17%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4804 0.2154 271.76) color: oklch(0.4804 0.2154 271.76)
Lab lab(37.68 43.28 -74.43) color: lab(37.68 43.28 -74.43)
LCH lch(37.68 86.1 300.18) color: lch(37.68 86.1 300.18)

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 7.04:1
vs Black 2.98:1

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)

#3F3FB1 — rgb(63, 63, 177)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#3E3DA9 — rgb(62, 61, 169)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#3B9690 — rgb(59, 150, 144)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(236, 64%, 53%);

text

color: hsl(236, 64%, 53%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(236, 64%, 53%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(236, 64%, 73%), hsl(236, 64%, 53%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(236, 64%, 53%), hsl(236, 64%, 33%))

hex

background-color: #3A45D4;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(236,64%,53%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(236, 64%, 53%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(236, 64%, 53%);

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(236, 64%, 53%)?

HEX: #3A45D4 | RGB: rgb(58, 69, 212) | CMYK: 73%, 67%, 0%, 17% | HSV: 236°, 73%, 83%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #3A45D4?

The complementary color is HSL(56, 64%, 53%). 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, 64%, 53%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(236, 64%, 53%); — As HEX: color: #3A45D4; — As RGB: color: rgb(58, 69, 212); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(236,64%,53%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(236, 64%, 53%);