HSL(238, 80%, 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(238,80%,46%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(238, 80%, 46%) | color: hsl(238, 80%, 46%) | |
| HEX | #171ED3 | color: #171ED3 | |
| RGB | rgb(23, 30, 211) | color: rgb(23, 30, 211) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(89%, 86%, 0%, 17%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(238, 89%, 83%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(238 9% 17%) | color: hwb(238 9% 17%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.4141 0.2562 266.7) | color: oklch(0.4141 0.2562 266.7) | |
| Lab | lab(28.93 61.07 -88.37) | color: lab(28.93 61.07 -88.37) | |
| LCH | lch(28.93 107.42 304.65) | color: lch(28.93 107.42 304.65) |
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)
#1A1AA7 — rgb(26, 26, 167)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#1A199D — rgb(26, 25, 157)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#17857D — rgb(23, 133, 125)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(238, 80%, 46%);
text
color: hsl(238, 80%, 46%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(238, 80%, 46%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(238, 80%, 66%), hsl(238, 80%, 46%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(238, 80%, 46%), hsl(238, 80%, 26%))
hex
background-color: #171ED3;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(238,80%,46%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(238, 80%, 46%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(238, 80%, 46%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(238, 80%, 46%)?
HEX: #171ED3 | RGB: rgb(23, 30, 211) | CMYK: 89%, 86%, 0%, 17% | HSV: 238°, 89%, 83%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #171ED3?
The complementary color is HSL(58, 80%, 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, 80%, 46%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(238, 80%, 46%); — As HEX: color: #171ED3; — As RGB: color: rgb(23, 30, 211); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(238,80%,46%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(238, 80%, 46%);