HSL(242, 49%, 30%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(242,49%,30%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(242, 49%, 30%) | color: hsl(242, 49%, 30%) | |
| HEX | #2A2772 | color: #2A2772 | |
| RGB | rgb(42, 39, 114) | color: rgb(42, 39, 114) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(63%, 66%, 0%, 55%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(242, 66%, 45%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(242 15% 55%) | color: hwb(242 15% 55%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.3267 0.125 278.7) | color: oklch(0.3267 0.125 278.7) | |
| Lab | lab(20.67 25.7 -42.93) | color: lab(20.67 25.7 -42.93) | |
| LCH | lch(20.67 50.03 300.91) | color: lch(20.67 50.03 300.91) |
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)
#292960 — rgb(41, 41, 96)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#29295C — rgb(41, 41, 92)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#2A524E — rgb(42, 82, 78)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(242, 49%, 30%);
text
color: hsl(242, 49%, 30%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(242, 49%, 30%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(242, 49%, 50%), hsl(242, 49%, 30%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(242, 49%, 30%), hsl(242, 49%, 10%))
hex
background-color: #2A2772;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(242,49%,30%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(242, 49%, 30%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(242, 49%, 30%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(242, 49%, 30%)?
HEX: #2A2772 | RGB: rgb(42, 39, 114) | CMYK: 63%, 66%, 0%, 55% | HSV: 242°, 66%, 45%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #2A2772?
The complementary color is HSL(62, 49%, 30%). 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, 49%, 30%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(242, 49%, 30%); — As HEX: color: #2A2772; — As RGB: color: rgb(42, 39, 114); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(242,49%,30%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(242, 49%, 30%);