HSL(236, 52%, 50%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(236,52%,50%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(236, 52%, 50%) | color: hsl(236, 52%, 50%) | |
| HEX | #3D46C2 | color: #3D46C2 | |
| RGB | rgb(61, 70, 194) | color: rgb(61, 70, 194) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(69%, 64%, 0%, 24%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(236, 69%, 76%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(236 24% 24%) | color: hwb(236 24% 24%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.4674 0.1906 273.22) | color: oklch(0.4674 0.1906 273.22) | |
| Lab | lab(36.49 36.85 -65.92) | color: lab(36.49 36.85 -65.92) | |
| LCH | lch(36.49 75.52 299.21) | color: lch(36.49 75.52 299.21) |
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)
#4141A4 — rgb(65, 65, 164)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#40409D — rgb(64, 64, 157)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#3D8C87 — rgb(61, 140, 135)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(236, 52%, 50%);
text
color: hsl(236, 52%, 50%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(236, 52%, 50%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(236, 52%, 70%), hsl(236, 52%, 50%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(236, 52%, 50%), hsl(236, 52%, 30%))
hex
background-color: #3D46C2;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(236,52%,50%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(236, 52%, 50%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(236, 52%, 50%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(236, 52%, 50%)?
HEX: #3D46C2 | RGB: rgb(61, 70, 194) | CMYK: 69%, 64%, 0%, 24% | HSV: 236°, 69%, 76%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #3D46C2?
The complementary color is HSL(56, 52%, 50%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 236°, 356°, and 116°. For analogous combinations, try hues 206° and 266°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(236, 52%, 50%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(236, 52%, 50%); — As HEX: color: #3D46C2; — As RGB: color: rgb(61, 70, 194); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(236,52%,50%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(236, 52%, 50%);