HSL(253, 73%, 42%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(253,73%,42%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(253, 73%, 42%) | color: hsl(253, 73%, 42%) | |
| HEX | #3F1DB9 | color: #3F1DB9 | |
| RGB | rgb(63, 29, 185) | color: rgb(63, 29, 185) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(66%, 84%, 0%, 27%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(253, 84%, 73%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(253 12% 27%) | color: hwb(253 12% 27%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.4044 0.219 280.24) | color: oklch(0.4044 0.219 280.24) | |
| Lab | lab(27.95 56.02 -74.68) | color: lab(27.95 56.02 -74.68) | |
| LCH | lch(27.95 93.36 306.87) | color: lch(27.95 93.36 306.87) |
Color Theory
Accessibility (WCAG)
White text on color
Black text on color
Colored text
Contrast Ratios
AA Normal (4.5:1)
AA Large (3:1)
AAA Normal (7:1)
Best text on this color: white
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#303093 — rgb(48, 48, 147)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#32358A — rgb(50, 53, 138)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#3D756F — rgb(61, 117, 111)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(253, 73%, 42%);
text
color: hsl(253, 73%, 42%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(253, 73%, 42%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(253, 73%, 62%), hsl(253, 73%, 42%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(253, 73%, 42%), hsl(253, 73%, 22%))
hex
background-color: #3F1DB9;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(253,73%,42%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(253, 73%, 42%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(253, 73%, 42%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(253, 73%, 42%)?
HEX: #3F1DB9 | RGB: rgb(63, 29, 185) | CMYK: 66%, 84%, 0%, 27% | HSV: 253°, 84%, 73%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #3F1DB9?
The complementary color is HSL(73, 73%, 42%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 253°, 13°, and 133°. For analogous combinations, try hues 223° and 283°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(253, 73%, 42%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(253, 73%, 42%); — As HEX: color: #3F1DB9; — As RGB: color: rgb(63, 29, 185); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(253,73%,42%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(253, 73%, 42%);