HSL(236, 72%, 38%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(236,72%,38%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(236, 72%, 38%) | color: hsl(236, 72%, 38%) | |
| HEX | #1B24A7 | color: #1B24A7 | |
| RGB | rgb(27, 36, 167) | color: rgb(27, 36, 167) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(84%, 78%, 0%, 35%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(236, 84%, 65%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(236 10% 35%) | color: hwb(236 10% 35%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.3688 0.2015 268.67) | color: oklch(0.3688 0.2015 268.67) | |
| Lab | lab(24.59 44.68 -69.53) | color: lab(24.59 44.68 -69.53) | |
| LCH | lch(24.59 82.65 302.72) | color: lch(24.59 82.65 302.72) |
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)
#1F1F87 — rgb(31, 31, 135)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#1E1E80 — rgb(30, 30, 128)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#1B6E69 — rgb(27, 110, 105)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(236, 72%, 38%);
text
color: hsl(236, 72%, 38%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(236, 72%, 38%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(236, 72%, 58%), hsl(236, 72%, 38%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(236, 72%, 38%), hsl(236, 72%, 18%))
hex
background-color: #1B24A7;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(236,72%,38%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(236, 72%, 38%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(236, 72%, 38%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(236, 72%, 38%)?
HEX: #1B24A7 | RGB: rgb(27, 36, 167) | CMYK: 84%, 78%, 0%, 35% | HSV: 236°, 84%, 65%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #1B24A7?
The complementary color is HSL(56, 72%, 38%). 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, 72%, 38%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(236, 72%, 38%); — As HEX: color: #1B24A7; — As RGB: color: rgb(27, 36, 167); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(236,72%,38%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(236, 72%, 38%);