HSL(226, 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(226,40%,31%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(226, 40%, 31%) | color: hsl(226, 40%, 31%) | |
| HEX | #2F3E6F | color: #2F3E6F | |
| RGB | rgb(47, 62, 111) | color: rgb(47, 62, 111) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(58%, 44%, 0%, 56%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(226, 58%, 44%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(226 18% 56%) | color: hwb(226 18% 56%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.3767 0.0861 269.15) | color: oklch(0.3767 0.0861 269.15) | |
| Lab | lab(27.29 9.84 -30.32) | color: lab(27.29 9.84 -30.32) | |
| LCH | lch(27.29 31.88 287.98) | color: lch(27.29 31.88 287.98) |
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)
#353663 — rgb(53, 54, 99)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#353460 — rgb(53, 52, 96)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#305A58 — rgb(48, 90, 88)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(226, 40%, 31%);
text
color: hsl(226, 40%, 31%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(226, 40%, 31%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(226, 40%, 51%), hsl(226, 40%, 31%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(226, 40%, 31%), hsl(226, 40%, 11%))
hex
background-color: #2F3E6F;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(226,40%,31%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(226, 40%, 31%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(226, 40%, 31%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(226, 40%, 31%)?
HEX: #2F3E6F | RGB: rgb(47, 62, 111) | CMYK: 58%, 44%, 0%, 56% | HSV: 226°, 58%, 44%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #2F3E6F?
The complementary color is HSL(46, 40%, 31%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 226°, 346°, and 106°. For analogous combinations, try hues 196° and 256°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(226, 40%, 31%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(226, 40%, 31%); — As HEX: color: #2F3E6F; — As RGB: color: rgb(47, 62, 111); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(226,40%,31%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(226, 40%, 31%);