HSL(238, 41%, 46%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(238,41%,46%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(238, 41%, 46%) color: hsl(238, 41%, 46%)
HEX #4548A5 color: #4548A5
RGB rgb(69, 72, 165) color: rgb(69, 72, 165)
CMYK cmyk(58%, 56%, 0%, 35%)
HSV hsv(238, 58%, 65%)
HWB hwb(238 27% 35%) color: hwb(238 27% 35%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4524 0.1468 277.39) color: oklch(0.4524 0.1468 277.39)
Lab lab(35.23 26.9 -50.78) color: lab(35.23 26.9 -50.78)
LCH lch(35.23 57.46 297.91) color: lch(35.23 57.46 297.91)

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 7.71:1
vs Black 2.72:1

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)

#46468E — rgb(70, 70, 142)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#464689 — rgb(70, 70, 137)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#457D79 — rgb(69, 125, 121)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(238, 41%, 46%);

text

color: hsl(238, 41%, 46%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(238, 41%, 46%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(238, 41%, 66%), hsl(238, 41%, 46%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(238, 41%, 46%), hsl(238, 41%, 26%))

hex

background-color: #4548A5;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(238,41%,46%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(238, 41%, 46%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(238, 41%, 46%);

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(238, 41%, 46%)?

HEX: #4548A5 | RGB: rgb(69, 72, 165) | CMYK: 58%, 56%, 0%, 35% | HSV: 238°, 58%, 65%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #4548A5?

The complementary color is HSL(58, 41%, 46%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 238°, 358°, and 118°. For analogous combinations, try hues 208° and 268°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(238, 41%, 46%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(238, 41%, 46%); — As HEX: color: #4548A5; — As RGB: color: rgb(69, 72, 165); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(238,41%,46%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(238, 41%, 46%);