HSL(231, 70%, 29%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(231,70%,29%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(231, 70%, 29%) | color: hsl(231, 70%, 29%) | |
| HEX | #16267E | color: #16267E | |
| RGB | rgb(22, 38, 126) | color: rgb(22, 38, 126) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(83%, 70%, 0%, 51%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(231, 83%, 49%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(231 8% 51%) | color: hwb(231 8% 51%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.3241 0.1485 268.14) | color: oklch(0.3241 0.1485 268.14) | |
| Lab | lab(20.29 28.23 -51.25) | color: lab(20.29 28.23 -51.25) | |
| LCH | lch(20.29 58.51 298.85) | color: lch(20.29 58.51 298.85) |
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)
#1D1D69 — rgb(29, 29, 105)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#1C1B64 — rgb(28, 27, 100)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#175854 — rgb(23, 88, 84)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(231, 70%, 29%);
text
color: hsl(231, 70%, 29%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(231, 70%, 29%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 70%, 49%), hsl(231, 70%, 29%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 70%, 29%), hsl(231, 70%, 9%))
hex
background-color: #16267E;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(231,70%,29%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(231, 70%, 29%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(231, 70%, 29%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(231, 70%, 29%)?
HEX: #16267E | RGB: rgb(22, 38, 126) | CMYK: 83%, 70%, 0%, 51% | HSV: 231°, 83%, 49%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #16267E?
The complementary color is HSL(51, 70%, 29%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 231°, 351°, and 111°. For analogous combinations, try hues 201° and 261°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(231, 70%, 29%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(231, 70%, 29%); — As HEX: color: #16267E; — As RGB: color: rgb(22, 38, 126); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(231,70%,29%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(231, 70%, 29%);