HSL(253, 50%, 16%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(253,50%,16%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(253, 50%, 16%) color: hsl(253, 50%, 16%)
HEX #1D143D color: #1D143D
RGB rgb(29, 20, 61) color: rgb(29, 20, 61)
CMYK cmyk(52%, 67%, 0%, 76%)
HSV hsv(253, 67%, 24%)
HWB hwb(253 8% 76%) color: hwb(253 8% 76%)
OKLCH oklch(0.2294 0.0753 289.19) color: oklch(0.2294 0.0753 289.19)
Lab lab(9.79 16.97 -24.9) color: lab(9.79 16.97 -24.9)
LCH lch(9.79 30.13 304.28) color: lch(9.79 30.13 304.28)

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 17.22:1
vs Black 1.22:1

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)

#191933 — rgb(25, 25, 51)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#1A1A31 — rgb(26, 26, 49)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#1D2B2A — rgb(29, 43, 42)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(253, 50%, 16%);

text

color: hsl(253, 50%, 16%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(253, 50%, 16%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(253, 50%, 36%), hsl(253, 50%, 16%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(253, 50%, 16%), hsl(253, 50%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #1D143D;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(253,50%,16%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(253, 50%, 16%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(253, 50%, 16%);

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(253, 50%, 16%)?

HEX: #1D143D | RGB: rgb(29, 20, 61) | CMYK: 52%, 67%, 0%, 76% | HSV: 253°, 67%, 24%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #1D143D?

The complementary color is HSL(73, 50%, 16%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 253°, 13°, and 133°. For analogous combinations, try hues 223° and 283°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(253, 50%, 16%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(253, 50%, 16%); — As HEX: color: #1D143D; — As RGB: color: rgb(29, 20, 61); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(253,50%,16%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(253, 50%, 16%);