HSL(236, 92%, 18%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(236,92%,18%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(236, 92%, 18%) color: hsl(236, 92%, 18%)
HEX #040958 color: #040958
RGB rgb(4, 9, 88) color: rgb(4, 9, 88)
CMYK cmyk(95%, 90%, 0%, 65%)
HSV hsv(236, 95%, 35%)
HWB hwb(236 2% 65%) color: hwb(236 2% 65%)
OKLCH oklch(0.2233 0.1338 266.45) color: oklch(0.2233 0.1338 266.45)
Lab lab(8.35 30.92 -46.11) color: lab(8.35 30.92 -46.11)
LCH lch(8.35 55.52 303.84) color: lch(8.35 55.52 303.84)

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 17.72:1
vs Black 1.19:1

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)

#060645 — rgb(6, 6, 69)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#060640 — rgb(6, 6, 64)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#043632 — rgb(4, 54, 50)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(236, 92%, 18%);

text

color: hsl(236, 92%, 18%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(236, 92%, 18%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(236, 92%, 38%), hsl(236, 92%, 18%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(236, 92%, 18%), hsl(236, 92%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #040958;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(236,92%,18%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(236, 92%, 18%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(236, 92%, 18%);

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, 92%, 18%)?

HEX: #040958 | RGB: rgb(4, 9, 88) | CMYK: 95%, 90%, 0%, 65% | HSV: 236°, 95%, 35%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #040958?

The complementary color is HSL(56, 92%, 18%). 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, 92%, 18%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(236, 92%, 18%); — As HEX: color: #040958; — As RGB: color: rgb(4, 9, 88); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(236,92%,18%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(236, 92%, 18%);