HSL(242, 90%, 20%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(242,90%,20%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(242, 90%, 20%) color: hsl(242, 90%, 20%)
HEX #080561 color: #080561
RGB rgb(8, 5, 97) color: rgb(8, 5, 97)
CMYK cmyk(92%, 95%, 0%, 62%) —
HSV hsv(242, 95%, 38%) —
HWB hwb(242 2% 62%) color: hwb(242 2% 62%)
OKLCH oklch(0.2333 0.147 268.12) color: oklch(0.2333 0.147 268.12)
Lab lab(9.18 36.32 -50.8) color: lab(9.18 36.32 -50.8)
LCH lch(9.18 62.45 305.56) color: lch(9.18 62.45 305.56)

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 17.43:1
vs Black 1.2:1

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)

#07074B — rgb(7, 7, 75)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#070745 — rgb(7, 7, 69)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#083935 — rgb(8, 57, 53)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(242, 90%, 20%);

text

color: hsl(242, 90%, 20%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(242, 90%, 20%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(242, 90%, 40%), hsl(242, 90%, 20%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(242, 90%, 20%), hsl(242, 90%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #080561;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(242,90%,20%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(242, 90%, 20%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(242, 90%, 20%);

Related Colors

#120F57

242,70,20

#030066

242,100,20

#000000

242,90,0

#100AC2

242,90,40

#051961

227,90,20

#051161

232,90,20

#170561

252,90,20

#1F0561

257,90,20

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, 90%, 20%)?

HEX: #080561 | RGB: rgb(8, 5, 97) | CMYK: 92%, 95%, 0%, 62% | HSV: 242°, 95%, 38%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #080561?

The complementary color is HSL(62, 90%, 20%). 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, 90%, 20%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(242, 90%, 20%); — As HEX: color: #080561; — As RGB: color: rgb(8, 5, 97); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(242,90%,20%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(242, 90%, 20%);