HSL(244, 42%, 47%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(244,42%,47%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(244, 42%, 47%) color: hsl(244, 42%, 47%)
HEX #4C46AA color: #4C46AA
RGB rgb(76, 70, 170) color: rgb(76, 70, 170)
CMYK cmyk(55%, 59%, 0%, 33%)
HSV hsv(244, 59%, 67%)
HWB hwb(244 27% 33%) color: hwb(244 27% 33%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4578 0.1551 281.04) color: oklch(0.4578 0.1551 281.04)
Lab lab(35.63 31.2 -53.1) color: lab(35.63 31.2 -53.1)
LCH lch(35.63 61.59 300.44) color: lch(35.63 61.59 300.44)

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 7.6:1
vs Black 2.76:1

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)

#494992 — rgb(73, 73, 146)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#4A4A8C — rgb(74, 74, 140)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#4C7F7B — rgb(76, 127, 123)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(244, 42%, 47%);

text

color: hsl(244, 42%, 47%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(244, 42%, 47%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(244, 42%, 67%), hsl(244, 42%, 47%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(244, 42%, 47%), hsl(244, 42%, 27%))

hex

background-color: #4C46AA;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(244,42%,47%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(244, 42%, 47%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(244, 42%, 47%);

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(244, 42%, 47%)?

HEX: #4C46AA | RGB: rgb(76, 70, 170) | CMYK: 55%, 59%, 0%, 33% | HSV: 244°, 59%, 67%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #4C46AA?

The complementary color is HSL(64, 42%, 47%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 244°, 4°, and 124°. For analogous combinations, try hues 214° and 274°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(244, 42%, 47%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(244, 42%, 47%); — As HEX: color: #4C46AA; — As RGB: color: rgb(76, 70, 170); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(244,42%,47%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(244, 42%, 47%);