HSL(220, 42%, 39%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(220,42%,39%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(220, 42%, 39%) color: hsl(220, 42%, 39%)
HEX #3A568D color: #3A568D
RGB rgb(58, 86, 141) color: rgb(58, 86, 141)
CMYK cmyk(59%, 39%, 0%, 45%)
HSV hsv(220, 59%, 55%)
HWB hwb(220 23% 45%) color: hwb(220 23% 45%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4582 0.0963 262.75) color: oklch(0.4582 0.0963 262.75)
Lab lab(36.89 7.12 -33.69) color: lab(36.89 7.12 -33.69)
LCH lch(36.89 34.43 281.93) color: lch(36.89 34.43 281.93)

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 7.25:1
vs Black 2.9:1

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)

#464680 — rgb(70, 70, 128)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#45427D — rgb(69, 66, 125)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#3B7573 — rgb(59, 117, 115)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(220, 42%, 39%);

text

color: hsl(220, 42%, 39%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(220, 42%, 39%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(220, 42%, 59%), hsl(220, 42%, 39%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(220, 42%, 39%), hsl(220, 42%, 19%))

hex

background-color: #3A568D;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(220,42%,39%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(220, 42%, 39%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(220, 42%, 39%);

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(220, 42%, 39%)?

HEX: #3A568D | RGB: rgb(58, 86, 141) | CMYK: 59%, 39%, 0%, 45% | HSV: 220°, 59%, 55%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #3A568D?

The complementary color is HSL(40, 42%, 39%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 220°, 340°, and 100°. For analogous combinations, try hues 190° and 250°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(220, 42%, 39%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(220, 42%, 39%); — As HEX: color: #3A568D; — As RGB: color: rgb(58, 86, 141); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(220,42%,39%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(220, 42%, 39%);