HSL(251, 55%, 44%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(251,55%,44%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(251, 55%, 44%) color: hsl(251, 55%, 44%)
HEX #4932AE color: #4932AE
RGB rgb(73, 50, 174) color: rgb(73, 50, 174)
CMYK cmyk(58%, 71%, 0%, 32%)
HSV hsv(251, 71%, 68%)
HWB hwb(251 20% 32%) color: hwb(251 20% 32%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4263 0.1857 283.72) color: oklch(0.4263 0.1857 283.72)
Lab lab(31.24 43.87 -62.66) color: lab(31.24 43.87 -62.66)
LCH lch(31.24 76.49 305) color: lch(31.24 76.49 305)

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 8.93:1
vs Black 2.35:1

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)

#3F3F90 — rgb(63, 63, 144)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#404289 — rgb(64, 66, 137)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#487873 — rgb(72, 120, 115)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(251, 55%, 44%);

text

color: hsl(251, 55%, 44%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(251, 55%, 44%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(251, 55%, 64%), hsl(251, 55%, 44%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(251, 55%, 44%), hsl(251, 55%, 24%))

hex

background-color: #4932AE;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(251,55%,44%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(251, 55%, 44%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(251, 55%, 44%);

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(251, 55%, 44%)?

HEX: #4932AE | RGB: rgb(73, 50, 174) | CMYK: 58%, 71%, 0%, 32% | HSV: 251°, 71%, 68%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #4932AE?

The complementary color is HSL(71, 55%, 44%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 251°, 11°, and 131°. For analogous combinations, try hues 221° and 281°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(251, 55%, 44%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(251, 55%, 44%); — As HEX: color: #4932AE; — As RGB: color: rgb(73, 50, 174); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(251,55%,44%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(251, 55%, 44%);