HSL(243, 48%, 48%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(243,48%,48%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(243, 48%, 48%) color: hsl(243, 48%, 48%)
HEX #4640B5 color: #4640B5
RGB rgb(70, 64, 181) color: rgb(70, 64, 181)
CMYK cmyk(61%, 65%, 0%, 29%)
HSV hsv(243, 65%, 71%)
HWB hwb(243 25% 29%) color: hwb(243 25% 29%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4519 0.1787 278.76) color: oklch(0.4519 0.1787 278.76)
Lab lab(34.61 37.46 -61.32) color: lab(34.61 37.46 -61.32)
LCH lch(34.61 71.86 301.42) color: lch(34.61 71.86 301.42)

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 7.89:1
vs Black 2.66:1

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)

#434399 — rgb(67, 67, 153)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#444492 — rgb(68, 68, 146)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#46827D — rgb(70, 130, 125)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(243, 48%, 48%);

text

color: hsl(243, 48%, 48%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(243, 48%, 48%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(243, 48%, 68%), hsl(243, 48%, 48%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(243, 48%, 48%), hsl(243, 48%, 28%))

hex

background-color: #4640B5;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(243,48%,48%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(243, 48%, 48%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(243, 48%, 48%);

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(243, 48%, 48%)?

HEX: #4640B5 | RGB: rgb(70, 64, 181) | CMYK: 61%, 65%, 0%, 29% | HSV: 243°, 65%, 71%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #4640B5?

The complementary color is HSL(63, 48%, 48%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 243°, 3°, and 123°. For analogous combinations, try hues 213° and 273°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(243, 48%, 48%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(243, 48%, 48%); — As HEX: color: #4640B5; — As RGB: color: rgb(70, 64, 181); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(243,48%,48%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(243, 48%, 48%);