HSL(203, 40%, 27%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(203,40%,27%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(203, 40%, 27%) color: hsl(203, 40%, 27%)
HEX #294B60 color: #294B60
RGB rgb(41, 75, 96) color: rgb(41, 75, 96)
CMYK cmyk(57%, 22%, 0%, 62%) —
HSV hsv(203, 57%, 38%) —
HWB hwb(203 16% 62%) color: hwb(203 16% 62%)
OKLCH oklch(0.3965 0.0533 237.31) color: oklch(0.3965 0.0533 237.31)
Lab lab(30.27 -5.58 -16.1) color: lab(30.27 -5.58 -16.1)
LCH lch(30.27 17.04 250.88) color: lch(30.27 17.04 250.88)

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 9.25:1
vs Black 2.27:1

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)

#38385B — rgb(56, 56, 91)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#36335A — rgb(54, 51, 90)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#2B5756 — rgb(43, 87, 86)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(203, 40%, 27%);

text

color: hsl(203, 40%, 27%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(203, 40%, 27%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(203, 40%, 47%), hsl(203, 40%, 27%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(203, 40%, 27%), hsl(203, 40%, 7%))

hex

background-color: #294B60;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(203,40%,27%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(203, 40%, 27%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(203, 40%, 27%);

Related Colors

#374853

203,20,27

#1C4E6E

203,60,27

#0B1419

203,40,7

#4883A8

203,40,47

#295960

188,40,27

#295460

193,40,27

#294260

213,40,27

#293E60

218,40,27

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(203, 40%, 27%)?

HEX: #294B60 | RGB: rgb(41, 75, 96) | CMYK: 57%, 22%, 0%, 62% | HSV: 203°, 57%, 38%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #294B60?

The complementary color is HSL(23, 40%, 27%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 203°, 323°, and 83°. For analogous combinations, try hues 173° and 233°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(203, 40%, 27%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(203, 40%, 27%); — As HEX: color: #294B60; — As RGB: color: rgb(41, 75, 96); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(203,40%,27%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(203, 40%, 27%);