HSL(237, 100%, 42%)

Vivid Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Vivid Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(237,100%,42%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(237, 100%, 42%) color: hsl(237, 100%, 42%)
HEX #000BD6 color: #000BD6
RGB rgb(0, 11, 214) color: rgb(0, 11, 214)
CMYK cmyk(100%, 95%, 0%, 16%)
HSV hsv(237, 100%, 84%)
HWB hwb(237 0% 16%) color: hwb(237 0% 16%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4006 0.2713 264.13) color: oklch(0.4006 0.2713 264.13)
Lab lab(27 67.25 -93.35) color: lab(27 67.25 -93.35)
LCH lch(27 115.05 305.77) color: lch(27 115.05 305.77)

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 10.4:1
vs Black 2.02:1

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)

#0505A5 — rgb(5, 5, 165)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#040399 — rgb(4, 3, 153)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#017E76 — rgb(1, 126, 118)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(237, 100%, 42%);

text

color: hsl(237, 100%, 42%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(237, 100%, 42%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(237, 100%, 62%), hsl(237, 100%, 42%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(237, 100%, 42%), hsl(237, 100%, 22%))

hex

background-color: #000BD6;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(237,100%,42%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(237, 100%, 42%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(237, 100%, 42%);

Related Colors

Use Cases for Vivid Blue

Corporate branding Trust signals Tech products Social media Primary buttons

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(237, 100%, 42%)?

HEX: #000BD6 | RGB: rgb(0, 11, 214) | CMYK: 100%, 95%, 0%, 16% | HSV: 237°, 100%, 84%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #000BD6?

The complementary color is HSL(57, 100%, 42%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 237°, 357°, and 117°. For analogous combinations, try hues 207° and 267°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(237, 100%, 42%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(237, 100%, 42%); — As HEX: color: #000BD6; — As RGB: color: rgb(0, 11, 214); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(237,100%,42%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(237, 100%, 42%);