HSL(225, 20%, 30%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(225,20%,30%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(225, 20%, 30%) color: hsl(225, 20%, 30%)
HEX #3D455C color: #3D455C
RGB rgb(61, 69, 92) color: rgb(61, 69, 92)
CMYK cmyk(34%, 25%, 0%, 64%)
HSV hsv(225, 34%, 36%)
HWB hwb(225 24% 64%) color: hwb(225 24% 64%)
OKLCH oklch(0.3929 0.0405 269.61) color: oklch(0.3929 0.0405 269.61)
Lab lab(29.46 2.94 -14.68) color: lab(29.46 2.94 -14.68)
LCH lch(29.46 14.97 281.32) color: lch(29.46 14.97 281.32)

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 9.53:1
vs Black 2.2:1

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)

#404156 — rgb(64, 65, 86)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#403F55 — rgb(64, 63, 85)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#3D5251 — rgb(61, 82, 81)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(225, 20%, 30%);

text

color: hsl(225, 20%, 30%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(225, 20%, 30%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(225, 20%, 50%), hsl(225, 20%, 30%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(225, 20%, 30%), hsl(225, 20%, 10%))

hex

background-color: #3D455C;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(225,20%,30%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(225, 20%, 30%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(225, 20%, 30%);

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(225, 20%, 30%)?

HEX: #3D455C | RGB: rgb(61, 69, 92) | CMYK: 34%, 25%, 0%, 64% | HSV: 225°, 34%, 36%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #3D455C?

The complementary color is HSL(45, 20%, 30%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 225°, 345°, and 105°. For analogous combinations, try hues 195° and 255°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(225, 20%, 30%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(225, 20%, 30%); — As HEX: color: #3D455C; — As RGB: color: rgb(61, 69, 92); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(225,20%,30%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(225, 20%, 30%);