HSL(242, 32%, 41%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(242,32%,41%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(242, 32%, 41%) | color: hsl(242, 32%, 41%) | |
| HEX | #49478A | color: #49478A | |
| RGB | rgb(73, 71, 138) | color: rgb(73, 71, 138) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(47%, 49%, 0%, 46%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(242, 49%, 54%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(242 28% 46%) | color: hwb(242 28% 46%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.4342 0.1081 282.26) | color: oklch(0.4342 0.1081 282.26) | |
| Lab | lab(33.47 19.5 -37.22) | color: lab(33.47 19.5 -37.22) | |
| LCH | lch(33.47 42.02 297.65) | color: lch(33.47 42.02 297.65) |
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)
#48487A — rgb(72, 72, 122)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#484876 — rgb(72, 72, 118)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#496D6A — rgb(73, 109, 106)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(242, 32%, 41%);
text
color: hsl(242, 32%, 41%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(242, 32%, 41%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(242, 32%, 61%), hsl(242, 32%, 41%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(242, 32%, 41%), hsl(242, 32%, 21%))
hex
background-color: #49478A;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(242,32%,41%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(242, 32%, 41%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(242, 32%, 41%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(242, 32%, 41%)?
HEX: #49478A | RGB: rgb(73, 71, 138) | CMYK: 47%, 49%, 0%, 46% | HSV: 242°, 49%, 54%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #49478A?
The complementary color is HSL(62, 32%, 41%). 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, 32%, 41%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(242, 32%, 41%); — As HEX: color: #49478A; — As RGB: color: rgb(73, 71, 138); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(242,32%,41%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(242, 32%, 41%);