HSL(242, 28%, 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(242,28%,17%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(242, 28%, 17%) | color: hsl(242, 28%, 17%) | |
| HEX | #201F37 | color: #201F37 | |
| RGB | rgb(32, 31, 55) | color: rgb(32, 31, 55) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(42%, 44%, 0%, 78%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(243, 44%, 22%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(243 12% 78%) | color: hwb(243 12% 78%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.253 0.0448 284.62) | color: oklch(0.253 0.0448 284.62) | |
| Lab | lab(13 7.65 -15.48) | color: lab(13 7.65 -15.48) | |
| LCH | lch(13 17.27 296.3) | color: lch(13 17.27 296.3) |
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)
#202031 — rgb(32, 32, 49)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#202030 — rgb(32, 32, 48)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#202D2C — rgb(32, 45, 44)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(242, 28%, 17%);
text
color: hsl(242, 28%, 17%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(242, 28%, 17%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(242, 28%, 37%), hsl(242, 28%, 17%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(242, 28%, 17%), hsl(242, 28%, 0%))
hex
background-color: #201F37;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(242,28%,17%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(242, 28%, 17%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(242, 28%, 17%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(242, 28%, 17%)?
HEX: #201F37 | RGB: rgb(32, 31, 55) | CMYK: 42%, 44%, 0%, 78% | HSV: 243°, 44%, 22%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #201F37?
The complementary color is HSL(62, 28%, 17%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 242°, 2°, and 122°. For analogous combinations, try hues 212° and 272°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(242, 28%, 17%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(242, 28%, 17%); — As HEX: color: #201F37; — As RGB: color: rgb(32, 31, 55); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(242,28%,17%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(242, 28%, 17%);