HSL(243, 50%, 36%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(243,50%,36%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(243, 50%, 36%) color: hsl(243, 50%, 36%)
HEX #322E8A color: #322E8A
RGB rgb(50, 46, 138) color: rgb(50, 46, 138)
CMYK cmyk(64%, 67%, 0%, 46%) —
HSV hsv(243, 67%, 54%) —
HWB hwb(243 18% 46%) color: hwb(243 18% 46%)
OKLCH oklch(0.3677 0.1477 278.19) color: oklch(0.3677 0.1477 278.19)
Lab lab(25.16 30.96 -50.75) color: lab(25.16 30.96 -50.75)
LCH lch(25.16 59.45 301.39) color: lch(25.16 59.45 301.39)

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 11.09:1
vs Black 1.89:1

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)

#303074 — rgb(48, 48, 116)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#31316E — rgb(49, 49, 110)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#32625E — rgb(50, 98, 94)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(243, 50%, 36%);

text

color: hsl(243, 50%, 36%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(243, 50%, 36%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(243, 50%, 56%), hsl(243, 50%, 36%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(243, 50%, 36%), hsl(243, 50%, 16%))

hex

background-color: #322E8A;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(243,50%,36%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(243, 50%, 36%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(243, 50%, 36%);

Related Colors

#434077

243,30,36

#221C9C

243,70,36

#16143D

243,50,16

#5C57C7

243,50,56

#2E408A

228,50,36

#2E398A

233,50,36

#422E8A

253,50,36

#492E8A

258,50,36

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, 50%, 36%)?

HEX: #322E8A | RGB: rgb(50, 46, 138) | CMYK: 64%, 67%, 0%, 46% | HSV: 243°, 67%, 54%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #322E8A?

The complementary color is HSL(63, 50%, 36%). 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, 50%, 36%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(243, 50%, 36%); — As HEX: color: #322E8A; — As RGB: color: rgb(50, 46, 138); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(243,50%,36%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(243, 50%, 36%);