HSL(239, 55%, 35%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(239,55%,35%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(239, 55%, 35%) color: hsl(239, 55%, 35%)
HEX #282A8A color: #282A8A
RGB rgb(40, 42, 138) color: rgb(40, 42, 138)
CMYK cmyk(71%, 70%, 0%, 46%)
HSV hsv(239, 71%, 54%)
HWB hwb(239 16% 46%) color: hwb(239 16% 46%)
OKLCH oklch(0.3536 0.1551 274.19) color: oklch(0.3536 0.1551 274.19)
Lab lab(23.48 32.07 -53.53) color: lab(23.48 32.07 -53.53)
LCH lch(23.48 62.4 300.93) color: lch(23.48 62.4 300.93)

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 11.74:1
vs Black 1.79:1

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)

#292973 — rgb(41, 41, 115)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#29296D — rgb(41, 41, 109)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#28605C — rgb(40, 96, 92)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(239, 55%, 35%);

text

color: hsl(239, 55%, 35%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(239, 55%, 35%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(239, 55%, 55%), hsl(239, 55%, 35%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(239, 55%, 35%), hsl(239, 55%, 15%))

hex

background-color: #282A8A;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(239,55%,35%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(239, 55%, 35%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(239, 55%, 35%);

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(239, 55%, 35%)?

HEX: #282A8A | RGB: rgb(40, 42, 138) | CMYK: 71%, 70%, 0%, 46% | HSV: 239°, 71%, 54%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #282A8A?

The complementary color is HSL(59, 55%, 35%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 239°, 359°, and 119°. For analogous combinations, try hues 209° and 269°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(239, 55%, 35%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(239, 55%, 35%); — As HEX: color: #282A8A; — As RGB: color: rgb(40, 42, 138); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(239,55%,35%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(239, 55%, 35%);