HSL(242, 34%, 29%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(242,34%,29%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(242, 34%, 29%) color: hsl(242, 34%, 29%)
HEX #323163 color: #323163
RGB rgb(50, 49, 99) color: rgb(50, 49, 99)
CMYK cmyk(49%, 51%, 0%, 61%)
HSV hsv(241, 51%, 39%)
HWB hwb(241 19% 61%) color: hwb(241 19% 61%)
OKLCH oklch(0.3415 0.0857 281.76) color: oklch(0.3415 0.0857 281.76)
Lab lab(22.91 15.33 -29.55) color: lab(22.91 15.33 -29.55)
LCH lch(22.91 33.29 297.42) color: lch(22.91 33.29 297.42)

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 11.97:1
vs Black 1.76:1

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)

#323257 — rgb(50, 50, 87)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#323254 — rgb(50, 50, 84)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#324D4B — rgb(50, 77, 75)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(242, 34%, 29%);

text

color: hsl(242, 34%, 29%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(242, 34%, 29%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(242, 34%, 49%), hsl(242, 34%, 29%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(242, 34%, 29%), hsl(242, 34%, 9%))

hex

background-color: #323163;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(242,34%,29%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(242, 34%, 29%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(242, 34%, 29%);

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(242, 34%, 29%)?

HEX: #323163 | RGB: rgb(50, 49, 99) | CMYK: 49%, 51%, 0%, 61% | HSV: 241°, 51%, 39%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #323163?

The complementary color is HSL(62, 34%, 29%). 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, 34%, 29%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(242, 34%, 29%); — As HEX: color: #323163; — As RGB: color: rgb(50, 49, 99); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(242,34%,29%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(242, 34%, 29%);