HSL(232, 75%, 40%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(232,75%,40%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(232, 75%, 40%) color: hsl(232, 75%, 40%)
HEX #1A2EB3 color: #1A2EB3
RGB rgb(26, 46, 179) color: rgb(26, 46, 179)
CMYK cmyk(85%, 74%, 0%, 30%)
HSV hsv(232, 85%, 70%)
HWB hwb(232 11% 30%) color: hwb(232 11% 30%)
OKLCH oklch(0.3963 0.2067 267.28) color: oklch(0.3963 0.2067 267.28)
Lab lab(27.92 43.04 -71.22) color: lab(27.92 43.04 -71.22)
LCH lch(27.92 83.21 301.15) color: lch(27.92 83.21 301.15)

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 10.07:1
vs Black 2.09:1

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)

#232393 — rgb(35, 35, 147)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#22208B — rgb(34, 32, 139)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#1B7974 — rgb(27, 121, 116)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(232, 75%, 40%);

text

color: hsl(232, 75%, 40%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(232, 75%, 40%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(232, 75%, 60%), hsl(232, 75%, 40%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(232, 75%, 40%), hsl(232, 75%, 20%))

hex

background-color: #1A2EB3;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(232,75%,40%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(232, 75%, 40%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(232, 75%, 40%);

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(232, 75%, 40%)?

HEX: #1A2EB3 | RGB: rgb(26, 46, 179) | CMYK: 85%, 74%, 0%, 30% | HSV: 232°, 85%, 70%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #1A2EB3?

The complementary color is HSL(52, 75%, 40%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 232°, 352°, and 112°. For analogous combinations, try hues 202° and 262°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(232, 75%, 40%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(232, 75%, 40%); — As HEX: color: #1A2EB3; — As RGB: color: rgb(26, 46, 179); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(232,75%,40%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(232, 75%, 40%);