HSL(253, 85%, 48%)

Vivid Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Vivid Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(253,85%,48%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(253, 85%, 48%) color: hsl(253, 85%, 48%)
HEX #3F12E2 color: #3F12E2
RGB rgb(63, 18, 226) color: rgb(63, 18, 226)
CMYK cmyk(72%, 92%, 0%, 11%)
HSV hsv(253, 92%, 89%)
HWB hwb(253 7% 11%) color: hwb(253 7% 11%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4443 0.2677 275.85) color: oklch(0.4443 0.2677 275.85)
Lab lab(31.76 70.16 -92.26) color: lab(31.76 70.16 -92.26)
LCH lch(31.76 115.91 307.25) color: lch(31.76 115.91 307.25)

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 8.76:1
vs Black 2.4:1

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)

#2C2BB0 — rgb(44, 43, 176)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#2E32A4 — rgb(46, 50, 164)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#3D887F — rgb(61, 136, 127)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(253, 85%, 48%);

text

color: hsl(253, 85%, 48%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(253, 85%, 48%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(253, 85%, 68%), hsl(253, 85%, 48%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(253, 85%, 48%), hsl(253, 85%, 28%))

hex

background-color: #3F12E2;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(253,85%,48%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(253, 85%, 48%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(253, 85%, 48%);

Related Colors

Use Cases for Vivid Blue

Corporate branding Trust signals Tech products Social media Primary buttons

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(253, 85%, 48%)?

HEX: #3F12E2 | RGB: rgb(63, 18, 226) | CMYK: 72%, 92%, 0%, 11% | HSV: 253°, 92%, 89%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #3F12E2?

The complementary color is HSL(73, 85%, 48%). 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, 85%, 48%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(253, 85%, 48%); — As HEX: color: #3F12E2; — As RGB: color: rgb(63, 18, 226); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(253,85%,48%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(253, 85%, 48%);