HSL(251, 30%, 20%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(251,30%,20%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(251, 30%, 20%) color: hsl(251, 30%, 20%)
HEX #292442 color: #292442
RGB rgb(41, 36, 66) color: rgb(41, 36, 66)
CMYK cmyk(38%, 45%, 0%, 74%)
HSV hsv(250, 45%, 26%)
HWB hwb(250 14% 74%) color: hwb(250 14% 74%)
OKLCH oklch(0.2813 0.0544 290.1) color: oklch(0.2813 0.0544 290.1)
Lab lab(16.14 10.74 -18.21) color: lab(16.14 10.74 -18.21)
LCH lch(16.14 21.14 300.53) color: lch(16.14 21.14 300.53)

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 14.73:1
vs Black 1.43:1

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)

#27273B — rgb(39, 39, 59)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#272839 — rgb(39, 40, 57)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#293534 — rgb(41, 53, 52)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(251, 30%, 20%);

text

color: hsl(251, 30%, 20%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(251, 30%, 20%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(251, 30%, 40%), hsl(251, 30%, 20%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(251, 30%, 20%), hsl(251, 30%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #292442;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(251,30%,20%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(251, 30%, 20%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(251, 30%, 20%);

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(251, 30%, 20%)?

HEX: #292442 | RGB: rgb(41, 36, 66) | CMYK: 38%, 45%, 0%, 74% | HSV: 250°, 45%, 26%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #292442?

The complementary color is HSL(71, 30%, 20%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 251°, 11°, and 131°. For analogous combinations, try hues 221° and 281°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(251, 30%, 20%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(251, 30%, 20%); — As HEX: color: #292442; — As RGB: color: rgb(41, 36, 66); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(251,30%,20%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(251, 30%, 20%);