HSL(251, 57%, 27%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(251,57%,27%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(251, 57%, 27%) color: hsl(251, 57%, 27%)
HEX #2C1E6C color: #2C1E6C
RGB rgb(44, 30, 108) color: rgb(44, 30, 108)
CMYK cmyk(59%, 72%, 0%, 58%)
HSV hsv(251, 72%, 42%)
HWB hwb(251 12% 58%) color: hwb(251 12% 58%)
OKLCH oklch(0.3071 0.1281 284.13) color: oklch(0.3071 0.1281 284.13)
Lab lab(18.13 29.79 -43.18) color: lab(18.13 29.79 -43.18)
LCH lch(18.13 52.46 304.6) color: lch(18.13 52.46 304.6)

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 13.91:1
vs Black 1.51:1

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)

#262659 — rgb(38, 38, 89)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#272855 — rgb(39, 40, 85)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#2B4A47 — rgb(43, 74, 71)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(251, 57%, 27%);

text

color: hsl(251, 57%, 27%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(251, 57%, 27%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(251, 57%, 47%), hsl(251, 57%, 27%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(251, 57%, 27%), hsl(251, 57%, 7%))

hex

background-color: #2C1E6C;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(251,57%,27%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(251, 57%, 27%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(251, 57%, 27%);

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, 57%, 27%)?

HEX: #2C1E6C | RGB: rgb(44, 30, 108) | CMYK: 59%, 72%, 0%, 58% | HSV: 251°, 72%, 42%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #2C1E6C?

The complementary color is HSL(71, 57%, 27%). 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, 57%, 27%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(251, 57%, 27%); — As HEX: color: #2C1E6C; — As RGB: color: rgb(44, 30, 108); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(251,57%,27%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(251, 57%, 27%);