HSL(252, 78%, 35%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(252,78%,35%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(252, 78%, 35%) | color: hsl(252, 78%, 35%) | |
| HEX | #2F149F | color: #2F149F | |
| RGB | rgb(47, 20, 159) | color: rgb(47, 20, 159) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(70%, 87%, 0%, 38%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(252, 87%, 62%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(252 8% 38%) | color: hwb(252 8% 38%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.3537 0.1993 277.75) | color: oklch(0.3537 0.1993 277.75) | |
| Lab | lab(22.33 50.94 -68.38) | color: lab(22.33 50.94 -68.38) | |
| LCH | lch(22.33 85.27 306.68) | color: lch(22.33 85.27 306.68) |
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)
#23237D — rgb(35, 35, 125)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#252775 — rgb(37, 39, 117)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#2E635D — rgb(46, 99, 93)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(252, 78%, 35%);
text
color: hsl(252, 78%, 35%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(252, 78%, 35%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(252, 78%, 55%), hsl(252, 78%, 35%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(252, 78%, 35%), hsl(252, 78%, 15%))
hex
background-color: #2F149F;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(252,78%,35%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(252, 78%, 35%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(252, 78%, 35%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(252, 78%, 35%)?
HEX: #2F149F | RGB: rgb(47, 20, 159) | CMYK: 70%, 87%, 0%, 38% | HSV: 252°, 87%, 62%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #2F149F?
The complementary color is HSL(72, 78%, 35%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 252°, 12°, and 132°. For analogous combinations, try hues 222° and 282°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(252, 78%, 35%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(252, 78%, 35%); — As HEX: color: #2F149F; — As RGB: color: rgb(47, 20, 159); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(252,78%,35%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(252, 78%, 35%);