HSL(246, 91%, 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(246,91%,40%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(246, 91%, 40%) color: hsl(246, 91%, 40%)
HEX #1C09C3 color: #1C09C3
RGB rgb(28, 9, 195) color: rgb(28, 9, 195)
CMYK cmyk(86%, 95%, 0%, 24%)
HSV hsv(246, 95%, 76%)
HWB hwb(246 4% 24%) color: hwb(246 4% 24%)
OKLCH oklch(0.3812 0.2478 268.4) color: oklch(0.3812 0.2478 268.4)
Lab lab(24.89 63.07 -85.74) color: lab(24.89 63.07 -85.74)
LCH lch(24.89 106.44 306.34) color: lch(24.89 106.44 306.34)

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 11.19:1
vs Black 1.88:1

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)

#141496 — rgb(20, 20, 150)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#15168B — rgb(21, 22, 139)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#1B726B — rgb(27, 114, 107)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(246, 91%, 40%);

text

color: hsl(246, 91%, 40%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(246, 91%, 40%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(246, 91%, 60%), hsl(246, 91%, 40%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(246, 91%, 40%), hsl(246, 91%, 20%))

hex

background-color: #1C09C3;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(246,91%,40%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(246, 91%, 40%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(246, 91%, 40%);

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, 91%, 40%)?

HEX: #1C09C3 | RGB: rgb(28, 9, 195) | CMYK: 86%, 95%, 0%, 24% | HSV: 246°, 95%, 76%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #1C09C3?

The complementary color is HSL(66, 91%, 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, 91%, 40%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(246, 91%, 40%); — As HEX: color: #1C09C3; — As RGB: color: rgb(28, 9, 195); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(246,91%,40%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(246, 91%, 40%);