HSL(236, 92%, 40%)

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%,40%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(236, 92%, 40%) color: hsl(236, 92%, 40%)
HEX #0815C4 color: #0815C4
RGB rgb(8, 21, 196) color: rgb(8, 21, 196)
CMYK cmyk(96%, 89%, 0%, 23%)
HSV hsv(236, 96%, 77%)
HWB hwb(236 3% 23%) color: hwb(236 3% 23%)
OKLCH oklch(0.3839 0.2479 265.08) color: oklch(0.3839 0.2479 265.08)
Lab lab(25.48 59.81 -85.37) color: lab(25.48 59.81 -85.37)
LCH lch(25.48 104.24 305.01) color: lch(25.48 104.24 305.01)

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 10.97:1
vs Black 1.91:1

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)

#0E0E9A — rgb(14, 14, 154)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#0D0C90 — rgb(13, 12, 144)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#097871 — rgb(9, 120, 113)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(236, 92%, 40%);

text

color: hsl(236, 92%, 40%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(236, 92%, 40%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(236, 92%, 60%), hsl(236, 92%, 40%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(236, 92%, 40%), hsl(236, 92%, 20%))

hex

background-color: #0815C4;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(236,92%,40%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(236, 92%, 40%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(236, 92%, 40%);

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%, 40%)?

HEX: #0815C4 | RGB: rgb(8, 21, 196) | CMYK: 96%, 89%, 0%, 23% | HSV: 236°, 96%, 77%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #0815C4?

The complementary color is HSL(56, 92%, 40%). 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%, 40%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(236, 92%, 40%); — As HEX: color: #0815C4; — As RGB: color: rgb(8, 21, 196); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(236,92%,40%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(236, 92%, 40%);