HSL(205, 65%, 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(205,65%,27%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(205, 65%, 27%) color: hsl(205, 65%, 27%)
HEX #184C72 color: #184C72
RGB rgb(24, 76, 114) color: rgb(24, 76, 114)
CMYK cmyk(79%, 33%, 0%, 55%)
HSV hsv(205, 79%, 45%)
HWB hwb(205 9% 55%) color: hwb(205 9% 55%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4019 0.0838 244.51) color: oklch(0.4019 0.0838 244.51)
Lab lab(30.82 -2.77 -26.69) color: lab(30.82 -2.77 -26.69)
LCH lch(30.82 26.83 264.07) color: lch(30.82 26.83 264.07)

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 9.07:1
vs Black 2.32:1

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)

#2F2F69 — rgb(47, 47, 105)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#2C2867 — rgb(44, 40, 103)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#1B6260 — rgb(27, 98, 96)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(205, 65%, 27%);

text

color: hsl(205, 65%, 27%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(205, 65%, 27%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(205, 65%, 47%), hsl(205, 65%, 27%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(205, 65%, 27%), hsl(205, 65%, 7%))

hex

background-color: #184C72;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(205,65%,27%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(205, 65%, 27%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(205, 65%, 27%);

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(205, 65%, 27%)?

HEX: #184C72 | RGB: rgb(24, 76, 114) | CMYK: 79%, 33%, 0%, 55% | HSV: 205°, 79%, 45%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #184C72?

The complementary color is HSL(25, 65%, 27%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 205°, 325°, and 85°. For analogous combinations, try hues 175° and 235°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(205, 65%, 27%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(205, 65%, 27%); — As HEX: color: #184C72; — As RGB: color: rgb(24, 76, 114); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(205,65%,27%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(205, 65%, 27%);