HSL(246, 40%, 35%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(246,40%,35%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(246, 40%, 35%) color: hsl(246, 40%, 35%)
HEX #3D367D color: #3D367D
RGB rgb(61, 54, 125) color: rgb(61, 54, 125)
CMYK cmyk(51%, 57%, 0%, 51%)
HSV hsv(246, 57%, 49%)
HWB hwb(246 21% 51%) color: hwb(246 21% 51%)
OKLCH oklch(0.3806 0.1162 283.88) color: oklch(0.3806 0.1162 283.88)
Lab lab(27.05 23.47 -39.5) color: lab(27.05 23.47 -39.5)
LCH lch(27.05 45.95 300.72) color: lch(27.05 45.95 300.72)

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 10.38:1
vs Black 2.02:1

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)

#3A3A6C — rgb(58, 58, 108)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#3A3B68 — rgb(58, 59, 104)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#3D5E5B — rgb(61, 94, 91)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(246, 40%, 35%);

text

color: hsl(246, 40%, 35%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(246, 40%, 35%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(246, 40%, 55%), hsl(246, 40%, 35%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(246, 40%, 35%), hsl(246, 40%, 15%))

hex

background-color: #3D367D;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(246,40%,35%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(246, 40%, 35%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(246, 40%, 35%);

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(246, 40%, 35%)?

HEX: #3D367D | RGB: rgb(61, 54, 125) | CMYK: 51%, 57%, 0%, 51% | HSV: 246°, 57%, 49%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #3D367D?

The complementary color is HSL(66, 40%, 35%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 246°, 6°, and 126°. For analogous combinations, try hues 216° and 276°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(246, 40%, 35%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(246, 40%, 35%); — As HEX: color: #3D367D; — As RGB: color: rgb(61, 54, 125); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(246,40%,35%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(246, 40%, 35%);