HSL(242, 91%, 60%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(242,91%,60%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(242, 91%, 60%) | color: hsl(242, 91%, 60%) | |
| HEX | #423CF6 | color: #423CF6 | |
| RGB | rgb(66, 60, 246) | color: rgb(66, 60, 246) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(73%, 76%, 0%, 4%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(242, 76%, 96%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(242 23% 4%) | color: hwb(242 23% 4%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.5056 0.2623 273.16) | color: oklch(0.5056 0.2623 273.16) | |
| Lab | lab(39.65 59.94 -90.5) | color: lab(39.65 59.94 -90.5) | |
| LCH | lch(39.65 108.55 303.52) | color: lch(39.65 108.55 303.52) |
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)
#3F3FC9 — rgb(63, 63, 201)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#4040BE — rgb(64, 64, 190)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#42A59E — rgb(66, 165, 158)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(242, 91%, 60%);
text
color: hsl(242, 91%, 60%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(242, 91%, 60%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(242, 91%, 80%), hsl(242, 91%, 60%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(242, 91%, 60%), hsl(242, 91%, 40%))
hex
background-color: #423CF6;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(242,91%,60%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(242, 91%, 60%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(242, 91%, 60%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(242, 91%, 60%)?
HEX: #423CF6 | RGB: rgb(66, 60, 246) | CMYK: 73%, 76%, 0%, 4% | HSV: 242°, 76%, 96%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #423CF6?
The complementary color is HSL(62, 91%, 60%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 242°, 2°, and 122°. For analogous combinations, try hues 212° and 272°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(242, 91%, 60%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(242, 91%, 60%); — As HEX: color: #423CF6; — As RGB: color: rgb(66, 60, 246); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(242,91%,60%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(242, 91%, 60%);