HSL(242, 90%, 59%)
Vivid Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Vivid Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(242,90%,59%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(242, 90%, 59%) | color: hsl(242, 90%, 59%) | |
| HEX | #3F38F5 | color: #3F38F5 | |
| RGB | rgb(63, 56, 245) | color: rgb(63, 56, 245) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(74%, 77%, 0%, 4%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(242, 77%, 96%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(242 22% 4%) | color: hwb(242 22% 4%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.4981 0.2652 272.74) | color: oklch(0.4981 0.2652 272.74) | |
| Lab | lab(38.68 61.4 -91.55) | color: lab(38.68 61.4 -91.55) | |
| LCH | lch(38.68 110.23 303.85) | color: lch(38.68 110.23 303.85) |
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)
#3C3CC7 — rgb(60, 60, 199)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#3C3DBC — rgb(60, 61, 188)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#3FA39B — rgb(63, 163, 155)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(242, 90%, 59%);
text
color: hsl(242, 90%, 59%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(242, 90%, 59%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(242, 90%, 79%), hsl(242, 90%, 59%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(242, 90%, 59%), hsl(242, 90%, 39%))
hex
background-color: #3F38F5;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(242,90%,59%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(242, 90%, 59%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(242, 90%, 59%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Vivid Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(242, 90%, 59%)?
HEX: #3F38F5 | RGB: rgb(63, 56, 245) | CMYK: 74%, 77%, 0%, 4% | HSV: 242°, 77%, 96%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #3F38F5?
The complementary color is HSL(62, 90%, 59%). 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%, 59%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(242, 90%, 59%); — As HEX: color: #3F38F5; — As RGB: color: rgb(63, 56, 245); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(242,90%,59%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(242, 90%, 59%);