HSL(240, 20%, 17%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(240,20%,17%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(240, 20%, 17%) | color: hsl(240, 20%, 17%) | |
| HEX | #232334 | color: #232334 | |
| RGB | rgb(35, 35, 52) | color: rgb(35, 35, 52) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(33%, 33%, 0%, 80%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(240, 33%, 20%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(240 13% 80%) | color: hwb(240 13% 80%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.2642 0.0316 284.03) | color: oklch(0.2642 0.0316 284.03) | |
| Lab | lab(14.44 4.81 -11.08) | color: lab(14.44 4.81 -11.08) | |
| LCH | lch(14.44 12.08 293.47) | color: lch(14.44 12.08 293.47) |
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)
#232330 — rgb(35, 35, 48)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#23232F — rgb(35, 35, 47)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#232D2C — rgb(35, 45, 44)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(240, 20%, 17%);
text
color: hsl(240, 20%, 17%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(240, 20%, 17%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(240, 20%, 37%), hsl(240, 20%, 17%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(240, 20%, 17%), hsl(240, 20%, 0%))
hex
background-color: #232334;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(240,20%,17%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(240, 20%, 17%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(240, 20%, 17%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(240, 20%, 17%)?
HEX: #232334 | RGB: rgb(35, 35, 52) | CMYK: 33%, 33%, 0%, 80% | HSV: 240°, 33%, 20%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #232334?
The complementary color is HSL(60, 20%, 17%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 240°, 0°, and 120°. For analogous combinations, try hues 210° and 270°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(240, 20%, 17%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(240, 20%, 17%); — As HEX: color: #232334; — As RGB: color: rgb(35, 35, 52); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(240,20%,17%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(240, 20%, 17%);