HSL(237, 70%, 58%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(237,70%,58%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(237, 70%, 58%) color: hsl(237, 70%, 58%)
HEX #4950DF color: #4950DF
RGB rgb(73, 80, 223) color: rgb(73, 80, 223)
CMYK cmyk(67%, 64%, 0%, 13%)
HSV hsv(237, 67%, 87%)
HWB hwb(237 29% 13%) color: hwb(237 29% 13%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5169 0.2131 273.98) color: oklch(0.5169 0.2131 273.98)
Lab lab(41.97 42.14 -73.66) color: lab(41.97 42.14 -73.66)
LCH lch(41.97 84.86 299.77) color: lch(41.97 84.86 299.77)

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 6.01:1
vs Black 3.5:1

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)

#4C4CBC — rgb(76, 76, 188)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#4C4BB4 — rgb(76, 75, 180)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#49A19B — rgb(73, 161, 155)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(237, 70%, 58%);

text

color: hsl(237, 70%, 58%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(237, 70%, 58%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(237, 70%, 78%), hsl(237, 70%, 58%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(237, 70%, 58%), hsl(237, 70%, 38%))

hex

background-color: #4950DF;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(237,70%,58%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(237, 70%, 58%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(237, 70%, 58%);

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, 70%, 58%)?

HEX: #4950DF | RGB: rgb(73, 80, 223) | CMYK: 67%, 64%, 0%, 13% | HSV: 237°, 67%, 87%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #4950DF?

The complementary color is HSL(57, 70%, 58%). 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, 70%, 58%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(237, 70%, 58%); — As HEX: color: #4950DF; — As RGB: color: rgb(73, 80, 223); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(237,70%,58%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(237, 70%, 58%);