HSL(248, 74%, 53%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(248,74%,53%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(248, 74%, 53%) color: hsl(248, 74%, 53%)
HEX #462EE0 color: #462EE0
RGB rgb(70, 46, 224) color: rgb(70, 46, 224)
CMYK cmyk(69%, 79%, 0%, 12%)
HSV hsv(248, 79%, 88%)
HWB hwb(248 18% 12%) color: hwb(248 18% 12%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4689 0.2482 276.97) color: oklch(0.4689 0.2482 276.97)
Lab lab(35.27 60.44 -85.26) color: lab(35.27 60.44 -85.26)
LCH lch(35.27 104.51 305.33) color: lch(35.27 104.51 305.33)

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 7.7:1
vs Black 2.73:1

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)

#3C3BB5 — rgb(60, 59, 181)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#3D3FAB — rgb(61, 63, 171)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#45938B — rgb(69, 147, 139)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(248, 74%, 53%);

text

color: hsl(248, 74%, 53%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(248, 74%, 53%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(248, 74%, 73%), hsl(248, 74%, 53%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(248, 74%, 53%), hsl(248, 74%, 33%))

hex

background-color: #462EE0;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(248,74%,53%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(248, 74%, 53%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(248, 74%, 53%);

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, 74%, 53%)?

HEX: #462EE0 | RGB: rgb(70, 46, 224) | CMYK: 69%, 79%, 0%, 12% | HSV: 248°, 79%, 88%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #462EE0?

The complementary color is HSL(68, 74%, 53%). 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, 74%, 53%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(248, 74%, 53%); — As HEX: color: #462EE0; — As RGB: color: rgb(70, 46, 224); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(248,74%,53%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(248, 74%, 53%);