HSL(225, 40%, 31%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(225,40%,31%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(225, 40%, 31%) color: hsl(225, 40%, 31%)
HEX #2F3F6F color: #2F3F6F
RGB rgb(47, 63, 111) color: rgb(47, 63, 111)
CMYK cmyk(58%, 43%, 0%, 56%)
HSV hsv(225, 58%, 44%)
HWB hwb(225 18% 56%) color: hwb(225 18% 56%)
OKLCH oklch(0.379 0.0847 268.29) color: oklch(0.379 0.0847 268.29)
Lab lab(27.59 9.16 -29.84) color: lab(27.59 9.16 -29.84)
LCH lch(27.59 31.21 287.06) color: lch(27.59 31.21 287.06)

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 10.19:1
vs Black 2.06:1

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)

#363663 — rgb(54, 54, 99)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#353461 — rgb(53, 52, 97)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#305A58 — rgb(48, 90, 88)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(225, 40%, 31%);

text

color: hsl(225, 40%, 31%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(225, 40%, 31%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(225, 40%, 51%), hsl(225, 40%, 31%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(225, 40%, 31%), hsl(225, 40%, 11%))

hex

background-color: #2F3F6F;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(225,40%,31%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(225, 40%, 31%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(225, 40%, 31%);

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, 40%, 31%)?

HEX: #2F3F6F | RGB: rgb(47, 63, 111) | CMYK: 58%, 43%, 0%, 56% | HSV: 225°, 58%, 44%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #2F3F6F?

The complementary color is HSL(45, 40%, 31%). 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, 40%, 31%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(225, 40%, 31%); — As HEX: color: #2F3F6F; — As RGB: color: rgb(47, 63, 111); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(225,40%,31%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(225, 40%, 31%);