HSL(235, 83%, 60%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(235,83%,60%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(235, 83%, 60%) color: hsl(235, 83%, 60%)
HEX #4452EE color: #4452EE
RGB rgb(68, 82, 238) color: rgb(68, 82, 238)
CMYK cmyk(71%, 66%, 0%, 7%)
HSV hsv(235, 71%, 93%)
HWB hwb(235 27% 7%) color: hwb(235 27% 7%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5306 0.2308 271.73) color: oklch(0.5306 0.2308 271.73)
Lab lab(43.41 45.37 -79.8) color: lab(43.41 45.37 -79.8)
LCH lch(43.41 91.8 299.62) color: lch(43.41 91.8 299.62)

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 5.7:1
vs Black 3.69:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#4A4AC8 — rgb(74, 74, 200)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#4948BF — rgb(73, 72, 191)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#45AAA4 — rgb(69, 170, 164)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(235, 83%, 60%);

text

color: hsl(235, 83%, 60%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(235, 83%, 60%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(235, 83%, 80%), hsl(235, 83%, 60%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(235, 83%, 60%), hsl(235, 83%, 40%))

hex

background-color: #4452EE;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(235,83%,60%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(235, 83%, 60%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(235, 83%, 60%);

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(235, 83%, 60%)?

HEX: #4452EE | RGB: rgb(68, 82, 238) | CMYK: 71%, 66%, 0%, 7% | HSV: 235°, 71%, 93%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #4452EE?

The complementary color is HSL(55, 83%, 60%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 235°, 355°, and 115°. For analogous combinations, try hues 205° and 265°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(235, 83%, 60%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(235, 83%, 60%); — As HEX: color: #4452EE; — As RGB: color: rgb(68, 82, 238); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(235,83%,60%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(235, 83%, 60%);