HSL(252, 31%, 22%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(252,31%,22%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(252, 31%, 22%) color: hsl(252, 31%, 22%)
HEX #2E2749 color: #2E2749
RGB rgb(46, 39, 73) color: rgb(46, 39, 73)
CMYK cmyk(37%, 47%, 0%, 71%)
HSV hsv(252, 47%, 29%)
HWB hwb(252 15% 71%) color: hwb(252 15% 71%)
OKLCH oklch(0.2979 0.0607 291.75) color: oklch(0.2979 0.0607 291.75)
Lab lab(17.98 12.52 -20.09) color: lab(17.98 12.52 -20.09)
LCH lch(17.98 23.67 301.93) color: lch(17.98 23.67 301.93)

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 13.98:1
vs Black 1.5:1

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)

#2B2B41 — rgb(43, 43, 65)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#2B2C3F — rgb(43, 44, 63)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#2E3A39 — rgb(46, 58, 57)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(252, 31%, 22%);

text

color: hsl(252, 31%, 22%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(252, 31%, 22%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(252, 31%, 42%), hsl(252, 31%, 22%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(252, 31%, 22%), hsl(252, 31%, 2%))

hex

background-color: #2E2749;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(252,31%,22%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(252, 31%, 22%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(252, 31%, 22%);

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(252, 31%, 22%)?

HEX: #2E2749 | RGB: rgb(46, 39, 73) | CMYK: 37%, 47%, 0%, 71% | HSV: 252°, 47%, 29%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #2E2749?

The complementary color is HSL(72, 31%, 22%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 252°, 12°, and 132°. For analogous combinations, try hues 222° and 282°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(252, 31%, 22%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(252, 31%, 22%); — As HEX: color: #2E2749; — As RGB: color: rgb(46, 39, 73); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(252,31%,22%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(252, 31%, 22%);