HSL(242, 80%, 38%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(242,80%,38%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(242, 80%, 38%) | color: hsl(242, 80%, 38%) | |
| HEX | #1913AE | color: #1913AE | |
| RGB | rgb(25, 19, 174) | color: rgb(25, 19, 174) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(86%, 89%, 0%, 32%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(242, 89%, 68%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(242 7% 32%) | color: hwb(242 7% 32%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.3584 0.2223 268.56) | color: oklch(0.3584 0.2223 268.56) | |
| Lab | lab(22.75 54.55 -76.81) | color: lab(22.75 54.55 -76.81) | |
| LCH | lch(22.75 94.21 305.38) | color: lch(22.75 94.21 305.38) |
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)
#161688 — rgb(22, 22, 136)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#171780 — rgb(23, 23, 128)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#196B64 — rgb(25, 107, 100)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(242, 80%, 38%);
text
color: hsl(242, 80%, 38%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(242, 80%, 38%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(242, 80%, 58%), hsl(242, 80%, 38%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(242, 80%, 38%), hsl(242, 80%, 18%))
hex
background-color: #1913AE;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(242,80%,38%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(242, 80%, 38%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(242, 80%, 38%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(242, 80%, 38%)?
HEX: #1913AE | RGB: rgb(25, 19, 174) | CMYK: 86%, 89%, 0%, 32% | HSV: 242°, 89%, 68%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #1913AE?
The complementary color is HSL(62, 80%, 38%). 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, 80%, 38%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(242, 80%, 38%); — As HEX: color: #1913AE; — As RGB: color: rgb(25, 19, 174); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(242,80%,38%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(242, 80%, 38%);