HSL(251, 57%, 32%)

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%,32%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(251, 57%, 32%) color: hsl(251, 57%, 32%)
HEX #342380 color: #342380
RGB rgb(52, 35, 128) color: rgb(52, 35, 128)
CMYK cmyk(59%, 73%, 0%, 50%)
HSV hsv(251, 73%, 50%)
HWB hwb(251 14% 50%) color: hwb(251 14% 50%)
OKLCH oklch(0.3419 0.1476 283.74) color: oklch(0.3419 0.1476 283.74)
Lab lab(21.91 34.71 -49.79) color: lab(21.91 34.71 -49.79)
LCH lch(21.91 60.69 304.88) color: lch(21.91 60.69 304.88)

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 12.37:1
vs Black 1.7:1

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)

#2D2C69 — rgb(45, 44, 105)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#2E2F64 — rgb(46, 47, 100)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#335854 — rgb(51, 88, 84)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(251, 57%, 32%);

text

color: hsl(251, 57%, 32%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(251, 57%, 32%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(251, 57%, 52%), hsl(251, 57%, 32%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(251, 57%, 32%), hsl(251, 57%, 12%))

hex

background-color: #342380;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(251,57%,32%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(251, 57%, 32%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(251, 57%, 32%);

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%, 32%)?

HEX: #342380 | RGB: rgb(52, 35, 128) | CMYK: 59%, 73%, 0%, 50% | HSV: 251°, 73%, 50%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #342380?

The complementary color is HSL(71, 57%, 32%). 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%, 32%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(251, 57%, 32%); — As HEX: color: #342380; — As RGB: color: rgb(52, 35, 128); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(251,57%,32%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(251, 57%, 32%);