HSL(202, 40%, 40%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(202,40%,40%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(202, 40%, 40%) color: hsl(202, 40%, 40%)
HEX #3D718F color: #3D718F
RGB rgb(61, 113, 143) color: rgb(61, 113, 143)
CMYK cmyk(57%, 21%, 0%, 44%)
HSV hsv(202, 57%, 56%)
HWB hwb(202 24% 44%) color: hwb(202 24% 44%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5252 0.0731 235.78) color: oklch(0.5252 0.0731 235.78)
Lab lab(45.34 -8.19 -21.67) color: lab(45.34 -8.19 -21.67)
LCH lch(45.34 23.17 249.3) color: lch(45.34 23.17 249.3)

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 5.31:1
vs Black 3.96:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#545488 — rgb(84, 84, 136)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#514D86 — rgb(81, 77, 134)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#408281 — rgb(64, 130, 129)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(202, 40%, 40%);

text

color: hsl(202, 40%, 40%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(202, 40%, 40%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(202, 40%, 60%), hsl(202, 40%, 40%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(202, 40%, 40%), hsl(202, 40%, 20%))

hex

background-color: #3D718F;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(202,40%,40%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(202, 40%, 40%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(202, 40%, 40%);

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(202, 40%, 40%)?

HEX: #3D718F | RGB: rgb(61, 113, 143) | CMYK: 57%, 21%, 0%, 44% | HSV: 202°, 57%, 56%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #3D718F?

The complementary color is HSL(22, 40%, 40%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 202°, 322°, and 82°. For analogous combinations, try hues 172° and 232°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(202, 40%, 40%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(202, 40%, 40%); — As HEX: color: #3D718F; — As RGB: color: rgb(61, 113, 143); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(202,40%,40%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(202, 40%, 40%);