HSL(237, 74%, 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(237,74%,45%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(237, 74%, 45%) color: hsl(237, 74%, 45%)
HEX #1E26C8 color: #1E26C8
RGB rgb(30, 38, 200) color: rgb(30, 38, 200)
CMYK cmyk(85%, 81%, 0%, 22%)
HSV hsv(237, 85%, 78%)
HWB hwb(237 12% 22%) color: hwb(237 12% 22%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4112 0.2373 268.07) color: oklch(0.4112 0.2373 268.07)
Lab lab(28.98 54.48 -81.86) color: lab(28.98 54.48 -81.86)
LCH lch(28.98 98.33 303.64) color: lch(28.98 98.33 303.64)

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 9.69:1
vs Black 2.17:1

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)

#2122A1 — rgb(33, 34, 161)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#212097 — rgb(33, 32, 151)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#1E827B — rgb(30, 130, 123)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(237, 74%, 45%);

text

color: hsl(237, 74%, 45%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(237, 74%, 45%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(237, 74%, 65%), hsl(237, 74%, 45%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(237, 74%, 45%), hsl(237, 74%, 25%))

hex

background-color: #1E26C8;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(237,74%,45%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(237, 74%, 45%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(237, 74%, 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, 74%, 45%)?

HEX: #1E26C8 | RGB: rgb(30, 38, 200) | CMYK: 85%, 81%, 0%, 22% | HSV: 237°, 85%, 78%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #1E26C8?

The complementary color is HSL(57, 74%, 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, 74%, 45%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(237, 74%, 45%); — As HEX: color: #1E26C8; — As RGB: color: rgb(30, 38, 200); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(237,74%,45%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(237, 74%, 45%);