HSL(246, 80%, 40%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(246,80%,40%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(246, 80%, 40%) | color: hsl(246, 80%, 40%) | |
| HEX | #2514B8 | color: #2514B8 | |
| RGB | rgb(37, 20, 184) | color: rgb(37, 20, 184) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(80%, 89%, 0%, 28%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(246, 89%, 72%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(246 8% 28%) | color: hwb(246 8% 28%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.3777 0.2295 271.31) | color: oklch(0.3777 0.2295 271.31) | |
| Lab | lab(24.81 57.46 -79.35) | color: lab(24.81 57.46 -79.35) | |
| LCH | lch(24.81 97.97 305.91) | color: lch(24.81 97.97 305.91) |
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)
#1E1D90 — rgb(30, 29, 144)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#1F2087 — rgb(31, 32, 135)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#24716A — rgb(36, 113, 106)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(246, 80%, 40%);
text
color: hsl(246, 80%, 40%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(246, 80%, 40%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(246, 80%, 60%), hsl(246, 80%, 40%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(246, 80%, 40%), hsl(246, 80%, 20%))
hex
background-color: #2514B8;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(246,80%,40%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(246, 80%, 40%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(246, 80%, 40%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(246, 80%, 40%)?
HEX: #2514B8 | RGB: rgb(37, 20, 184) | CMYK: 80%, 89%, 0%, 28% | HSV: 246°, 89%, 72%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #2514B8?
The complementary color is HSL(66, 80%, 40%). 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, 80%, 40%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(246, 80%, 40%); — As HEX: color: #2514B8; — As RGB: color: rgb(37, 20, 184); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(246,80%,40%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(246, 80%, 40%);