HSL(248, 56%, 48%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(248,56%,48%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(248, 56%, 48%) color: hsl(248, 56%, 48%)
HEX #4836BF color: #4836BF
RGB rgb(72, 54, 191) color: rgb(72, 54, 191)
CMYK cmyk(62%, 72%, 0%, 25%)
HSV hsv(248, 72%, 75%)
HWB hwb(248 21% 25%) color: hwb(248 21% 25%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4471 0.2023 280.33) color: oklch(0.4471 0.2023 280.33)
Lab lab(33.51 46.76 -69.01) color: lab(33.51 46.76 -69.01)
LCH lch(33.51 83.36 304.12) color: lch(33.51 83.36 304.12)

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 8.22:1
vs Black 2.56:1

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)

#40409E — rgb(64, 64, 158)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#414396 — rgb(65, 67, 150)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#47847E — rgb(71, 132, 126)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(248, 56%, 48%);

text

color: hsl(248, 56%, 48%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(248, 56%, 48%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(248, 56%, 68%), hsl(248, 56%, 48%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(248, 56%, 48%), hsl(248, 56%, 28%))

hex

background-color: #4836BF;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(248,56%,48%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(248, 56%, 48%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(248, 56%, 48%);

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(248, 56%, 48%)?

HEX: #4836BF | RGB: rgb(72, 54, 191) | CMYK: 62%, 72%, 0%, 25% | HSV: 248°, 72%, 75%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #4836BF?

The complementary color is HSL(68, 56%, 48%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 248°, 8°, and 128°. For analogous combinations, try hues 218° and 278°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(248, 56%, 48%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(248, 56%, 48%); — As HEX: color: #4836BF; — As RGB: color: rgb(72, 54, 191); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(248,56%,48%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(248, 56%, 48%);