HSL(241, 44%, 16%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(241,44%,16%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(241, 44%, 16%) color: hsl(241, 44%, 16%)
HEX #17173B color: #17173B
RGB rgb(23, 23, 59) color: rgb(23, 23, 59)
CMYK cmyk(61%, 61%, 0%, 77%)
HSV hsv(240, 61%, 23%)
HWB hwb(240 9% 77%) color: hwb(240 9% 77%)
OKLCH oklch(0.228 0.0677 279.6) color: oklch(0.228 0.0677 279.6)
Lab lab(9.88 12.42 -23.35) color: lab(9.88 12.42 -23.35)
LCH lch(9.88 26.45 298.01) color: lch(9.88 26.45 298.01)

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 17.18:1
vs Black 1.22:1

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)

#171732 — rgb(23, 23, 50)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#171730 — rgb(23, 23, 48)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#172B2A — rgb(23, 43, 42)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(241, 44%, 16%);

text

color: hsl(241, 44%, 16%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(241, 44%, 16%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(241, 44%, 36%), hsl(241, 44%, 16%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(241, 44%, 16%), hsl(241, 44%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #17173B;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(241,44%,16%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(241, 44%, 16%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(241, 44%, 16%);

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(241, 44%, 16%)?

HEX: #17173B | RGB: rgb(23, 23, 59) | CMYK: 61%, 61%, 0%, 77% | HSV: 240°, 61%, 23%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #17173B?

The complementary color is HSL(61, 44%, 16%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 241°, 1°, and 121°. For analogous combinations, try hues 211° and 271°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(241, 44%, 16%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(241, 44%, 16%); — As HEX: color: #17173B; — As RGB: color: rgb(23, 23, 59); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(241,44%,16%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(241, 44%, 16%);