HSL(237, 60%, 45%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(237,60%,45%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(237, 60%, 45%) color: hsl(237, 60%, 45%)
HEX #2E35B8 color: #2E35B8
RGB rgb(46, 53, 184) color: rgb(46, 53, 184)
CMYK cmyk(75%, 71%, 0%, 28%)
HSV hsv(237, 75%, 72%)
HWB hwb(237 18% 28%) color: hwb(237 18% 28%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4214 0.2007 271.64) color: oklch(0.4214 0.2007 271.64)
Lab lab(30.85 42.1 -69.33) color: lab(30.85 42.1 -69.33)
LCH lch(30.85 81.11 301.27) color: lch(30.85 81.11 301.27)

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 9.06:1
vs Black 2.32:1

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)

#313198 — rgb(49, 49, 152)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#313091 — rgb(49, 48, 145)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#2E7F7A — rgb(46, 127, 122)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(237, 60%, 45%);

text

color: hsl(237, 60%, 45%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(237, 60%, 45%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(237, 60%, 65%), hsl(237, 60%, 45%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(237, 60%, 45%), hsl(237, 60%, 25%))

hex

background-color: #2E35B8;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(237,60%,45%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(237, 60%, 45%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(237, 60%, 45%);

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(237, 60%, 45%)?

HEX: #2E35B8 | RGB: rgb(46, 53, 184) | CMYK: 75%, 71%, 0%, 28% | HSV: 237°, 75%, 72%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #2E35B8?

The complementary color is HSL(57, 60%, 45%). 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, 60%, 45%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(237, 60%, 45%); — As HEX: color: #2E35B8; — As RGB: color: rgb(46, 53, 184); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(237,60%,45%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(237, 60%, 45%);