HSL(249, 52%, 38%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(249,52%,38%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(249, 52%, 38%) color: hsl(249, 52%, 38%)
HEX #3E2F93 color: #3E2F93
RGB rgb(62, 47, 147) color: rgb(62, 47, 147)
CMYK cmyk(58%, 68%, 0%, 42%)
HSV hsv(249, 68%, 58%)
HWB hwb(249 19% 42%) color: hwb(249 19% 42%)
OKLCH oklch(0.3874 0.1564 283.15) color: oklch(0.3874 0.1564 283.15)
Lab lab(27.19 35.36 -52.95) color: lab(27.19 35.36 -52.95)
LCH lch(27.19 63.67 303.73) color: lch(27.19 63.67 303.73)

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 10.33:1
vs Black 2.03:1

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)

#38377B — rgb(56, 55, 123)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#383A75 — rgb(56, 58, 117)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#3D6864 — rgb(61, 104, 100)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(249, 52%, 38%);

text

color: hsl(249, 52%, 38%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(249, 52%, 38%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(249, 52%, 58%), hsl(249, 52%, 38%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(249, 52%, 38%), hsl(249, 52%, 18%))

hex

background-color: #3E2F93;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(249,52%,38%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(249, 52%, 38%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(249, 52%, 38%);

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(249, 52%, 38%)?

HEX: #3E2F93 | RGB: rgb(62, 47, 147) | CMYK: 58%, 68%, 0%, 42% | HSV: 249°, 68%, 58%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #3E2F93?

The complementary color is HSL(69, 52%, 38%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 249°, 9°, and 129°. For analogous combinations, try hues 219° and 279°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(249, 52%, 38%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(249, 52%, 38%); — As HEX: color: #3E2F93; — As RGB: color: rgb(62, 47, 147); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(249,52%,38%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(249, 52%, 38%);