HSL(217, 70%, 52%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(217,70%,52%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(217, 70%, 52%) | color: hsl(217, 70%, 52%) | |
| HEX | #2F71DA | color: #2F71DA | |
| RGB | rgb(47, 113, 218) | color: rgb(47, 113, 218) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(78%, 48%, 0%, 15%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(217, 78%, 85%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(217 19% 15%) | color: hwb(217 19% 15%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.5643 0.1745 259.52) | color: oklch(0.5643 0.1745 259.52) | |
| Lab | lab(48.85 16.5 -59.68) | color: lab(48.85 16.5 -59.68) | |
| LCH | lch(48.85 61.92 285.45) | color: lch(48.85 61.92 285.45) |
Color Theory
Accessibility (WCAG)
White text on color
Black text on color
Colored text
Contrast Ratios
AA Normal (4.5:1)
AA Large (3:1)
AAA Normal (7:1)
Best text on this color: white
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#4C4CC1 — rgb(76, 76, 193)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#4843BB — rgb(72, 67, 187)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#32ADA8 — rgb(50, 173, 168)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(217, 70%, 52%);
text
color: hsl(217, 70%, 52%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(217, 70%, 52%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(217, 70%, 72%), hsl(217, 70%, 52%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(217, 70%, 52%), hsl(217, 70%, 32%))
hex
background-color: #2F71DA;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(217,70%,52%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(217, 70%, 52%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(217, 70%, 52%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(217, 70%, 52%)?
HEX: #2F71DA | RGB: rgb(47, 113, 218) | CMYK: 78%, 48%, 0%, 15% | HSV: 217°, 78%, 85%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #2F71DA?
The complementary color is HSL(37, 70%, 52%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 217°, 337°, and 97°. For analogous combinations, try hues 187° and 247°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(217, 70%, 52%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(217, 70%, 52%); — As HEX: color: #2F71DA; — As RGB: color: rgb(47, 113, 218); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(217,70%,52%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(217, 70%, 52%);