HSL(215, 78%, 61%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(215,78%,61%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(215, 78%, 61%) color: hsl(215, 78%, 61%)
HEX #4E8FE9 color: #4E8FE9
RGB rgb(78, 143, 233) color: rgb(78, 143, 233)
CMYK cmyk(67%, 39%, 0%, 9%)
HSV hsv(215, 67%, 91%)
HWB hwb(215 30% 9%) color: hwb(215 30% 9%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6494 0.1508 257) color: oklch(0.6494 0.1508 257)
Lab lab(59.11 7.63 -51.62) color: lab(59.11 7.63 -51.62)
LCH lch(59.11 52.18 278.41) color: lch(59.11 52.18 278.41)

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 3.27:1
vs Black 6.43:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#6A6BD3 — rgb(106, 107, 211)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#6662CE — rgb(102, 98, 206)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#51C2BE — rgb(81, 194, 190)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(215, 78%, 61%);

text

color: hsl(215, 78%, 61%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(215, 78%, 61%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(215, 78%, 81%), hsl(215, 78%, 61%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(215, 78%, 61%), hsl(215, 78%, 41%))

hex

background-color: #4E8FE9;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(215,78%,61%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(215, 78%, 61%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(215, 78%, 61%);

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(215, 78%, 61%)?

HEX: #4E8FE9 | RGB: rgb(78, 143, 233) | CMYK: 67%, 39%, 0%, 9% | HSV: 215°, 67%, 91%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #4E8FE9?

The complementary color is HSL(35, 78%, 61%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 215°, 335°, and 95°. For analogous combinations, try hues 185° and 245°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(215, 78%, 61%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(215, 78%, 61%); — As HEX: color: #4E8FE9; — As RGB: color: rgb(78, 143, 233); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(215,78%,61%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(215, 78%, 61%);