HSL(237, 74%, 55%)
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%,55%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(237, 74%, 55%) | color: hsl(237, 74%, 55%) | |
| HEX | #3740E1 | color: #3740E1 | |
| RGB | rgb(55, 64, 225) | color: rgb(55, 64, 225) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(76%, 72%, 0%, 12%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(237, 76%, 88%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(237 21% 12%) | color: hwb(237 21% 12%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.4838 0.2371 271.07) | color: oklch(0.4838 0.2371 271.07) | |
| Lab | lab(37.69 50.28 -81.87) | color: lab(37.69 50.28 -81.87) | |
| LCH | lch(37.69 96.08 301.56) | color: lch(37.69 96.08 301.56) |
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)
#3B3BBA — rgb(59, 59, 186)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#3A3AB1 — rgb(58, 58, 177)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#379B95 — rgb(55, 155, 149)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(237, 74%, 55%);
text
color: hsl(237, 74%, 55%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(237, 74%, 55%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(237, 74%, 75%), hsl(237, 74%, 55%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(237, 74%, 55%), hsl(237, 74%, 35%))
hex
background-color: #3740E1;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(237,74%,55%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(237, 74%, 55%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(237, 74%, 55%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(237, 74%, 55%)?
HEX: #3740E1 | RGB: rgb(55, 64, 225) | CMYK: 76%, 72%, 0%, 12% | HSV: 237°, 76%, 88%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #3740E1?
The complementary color is HSL(57, 74%, 55%). 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%, 55%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(237, 74%, 55%); — As HEX: color: #3740E1; — As RGB: color: rgb(55, 64, 225); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(237,74%,55%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(237, 74%, 55%);