HSL(249, 72%, 47%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(249,72%,47%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(249, 72%, 47%) color: hsl(249, 72%, 47%)
HEX #3B22CE color: #3B22CE
RGB rgb(59, 34, 206) color: rgb(59, 34, 206)
CMYK cmyk(71%, 83%, 0%, 19%)
HSV hsv(249, 83%, 81%)
HWB hwb(249 14% 19%) color: hwb(249 14% 19%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4295 0.2396 275.91) color: oklch(0.4295 0.2396 275.91)
Lab lab(30.71 59.62 -82.45) color: lab(30.71 59.62 -82.45)
LCH lch(30.71 101.75 305.87) color: lch(30.71 101.75 305.87)

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 9.11:1
vs Black 2.31:1

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)

#3030A4 — rgb(48, 48, 164)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#32349A — rgb(50, 52, 154)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#3A847C — rgb(58, 132, 124)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(249, 72%, 47%);

text

color: hsl(249, 72%, 47%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(249, 72%, 47%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(249, 72%, 67%), hsl(249, 72%, 47%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(249, 72%, 47%), hsl(249, 72%, 27%))

hex

background-color: #3B22CE;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(249,72%,47%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(249, 72%, 47%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(249, 72%, 47%);

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, 72%, 47%)?

HEX: #3B22CE | RGB: rgb(59, 34, 206) | CMYK: 71%, 83%, 0%, 19% | HSV: 249°, 83%, 81%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #3B22CE?

The complementary color is HSL(69, 72%, 47%). 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, 72%, 47%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(249, 72%, 47%); — As HEX: color: #3B22CE; — As RGB: color: rgb(59, 34, 206); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(249,72%,47%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(249, 72%, 47%);