HSL(213, 50%, 38%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(213,50%,38%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(213, 50%, 38%) color: hsl(213, 50%, 38%)
HEX #305C91 color: #305C91
RGB rgb(48, 92, 145) color: rgb(48, 92, 145)
CMYK cmyk(67%, 37%, 0%, 43%)
HSV hsv(213, 67%, 57%)
HWB hwb(213 19% 43%) color: hwb(213 19% 43%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4695 0.0994 254.32) color: oklch(0.4695 0.0994 254.32)
Lab lab(38.42 2.68 -33.72) color: lab(38.42 2.68 -33.72)
LCH lch(38.42 33.83 274.54) color: lch(38.42 33.83 274.54)

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 6.85:1
vs Black 3.07:1

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)

#434384 — rgb(67, 67, 132)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#413D81 — rgb(65, 61, 129)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#327A78 — rgb(50, 122, 120)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(213, 50%, 38%);

text

color: hsl(213, 50%, 38%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(213, 50%, 38%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(213, 50%, 58%), hsl(213, 50%, 38%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(213, 50%, 38%), hsl(213, 50%, 18%))

hex

background-color: #305C91;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(213,50%,38%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(213, 50%, 38%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(213, 50%, 38%);

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(213, 50%, 38%)?

HEX: #305C91 | RGB: rgb(48, 92, 145) | CMYK: 67%, 37%, 0%, 43% | HSV: 213°, 67%, 57%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #305C91?

The complementary color is HSL(33, 50%, 38%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 213°, 333°, and 93°. For analogous combinations, try hues 183° and 243°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(213, 50%, 38%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(213, 50%, 38%); — As HEX: color: #305C91; — As RGB: color: rgb(48, 92, 145); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(213,50%,38%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(213, 50%, 38%);