HSL(247, 72%, 40%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(247,72%,40%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(247, 72%, 40%) | color: hsl(247, 72%, 40%) | |
| HEX | #2E1DAF | color: #2E1DAF | |
| RGB | rgb(46, 29, 175) | color: rgb(46, 29, 175) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(74%, 83%, 0%, 31%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(247, 83%, 69%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(247 12% 31%) | color: hwb(247 12% 31%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.3803 0.2116 274.75) | color: oklch(0.3803 0.2116 274.75) | |
| Lab | lab(25.42 51.86 -72.93) | color: lab(25.42 51.86 -72.93) | |
| LCH | lch(25.42 89.49 305.42) | color: lch(25.42 89.49 305.42) |
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)
#27268C — rgb(39, 38, 140)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#282983 — rgb(40, 41, 131)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#2D706A — rgb(45, 112, 106)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(247, 72%, 40%);
text
color: hsl(247, 72%, 40%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(247, 72%, 40%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(247, 72%, 60%), hsl(247, 72%, 40%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(247, 72%, 40%), hsl(247, 72%, 20%))
hex
background-color: #2E1DAF;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(247,72%,40%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(247, 72%, 40%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(247, 72%, 40%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(247, 72%, 40%)?
HEX: #2E1DAF | RGB: rgb(46, 29, 175) | CMYK: 74%, 83%, 0%, 31% | HSV: 247°, 83%, 69%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #2E1DAF?
The complementary color is HSL(67, 72%, 40%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 247°, 7°, and 127°. For analogous combinations, try hues 217° and 277°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(247, 72%, 40%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(247, 72%, 40%); — As HEX: color: #2E1DAF; — As RGB: color: rgb(46, 29, 175); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(247,72%,40%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(247, 72%, 40%);