HSL(251, 70%, 33%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(251,70%,33%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(251, 70%, 33%) | color: hsl(251, 70%, 33%) | |
| HEX | #2F198F | color: #2F198F | |
| RGB | rgb(47, 25, 143) | color: rgb(47, 25, 143) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(67%, 83%, 0%, 44%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(251, 83%, 56%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(251 10% 44%) | color: hwb(251 10% 44%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.34 0.1772 279.83) | color: oklch(0.34 0.1772 279.83) | |
| Lab | lab(21.14 44.13 -60.48) | color: lab(21.14 44.13 -60.48) | |
| LCH | lch(21.14 74.87 306.12) | color: lch(21.14 74.87 306.12) |
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)
#252572 — rgb(37, 37, 114)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#27286C — rgb(39, 40, 108)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#2E5C57 — rgb(46, 92, 87)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(251, 70%, 33%);
text
color: hsl(251, 70%, 33%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(251, 70%, 33%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(251, 70%, 53%), hsl(251, 70%, 33%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(251, 70%, 33%), hsl(251, 70%, 13%))
hex
background-color: #2F198F;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(251,70%,33%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(251, 70%, 33%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(251, 70%, 33%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(251, 70%, 33%)?
HEX: #2F198F | RGB: rgb(47, 25, 143) | CMYK: 67%, 83%, 0%, 44% | HSV: 251°, 83%, 56%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #2F198F?
The complementary color is HSL(71, 70%, 33%). 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, 70%, 33%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(251, 70%, 33%); — As HEX: color: #2F198F; — As RGB: color: rgb(47, 25, 143); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(251,70%,33%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(251, 70%, 33%);