Cerulean to HSL — Color Code

HSL

hsl(202.2, 96.2%, 41.8%)

Format Value
HEX #0485d1
RGB rgb(4, 133, 209)
HSL hsl(202.2, 96.2%, 41.8%)
CMYK cmyk(98.1%, 36.4%, 0%, 18%)

What is the HSL code for cerulean?

The CSS color cerulean in HSL format is hsl(202.2, 96.2%, 41.8%). Use this value directly in CSS, SVG, and most design tools.

How do I use cerulean in CSS?

To apply cerulean in CSS:

  • Text color: color: hsl(202.2, 96.2%, 41.8%);
  • Background: background-color: hsl(202.2, 96.2%, 41.8%);
  • Border: border-color: hsl(202.2, 96.2%, 41.8%);

What are all the color format values for cerulean?

FormatValue
HEX#0485d1
RGBrgb(4, 133, 209)
HSLhsl(202.2, 96.2%, 41.8%)
CMYKcmyk(98.1%, 36.4%, 0%, 18%)

How do I convert cerulean to HSL?

Select cerulean from the color name list in our color converter. The HSL value — hsl(202.2, 96.2%, 41.8%) — appears instantly alongside HEX, RGB, HSL and CMYK.

What color family does cerulean belong to?

cerulean belongs to the blue color family. It is a medium, vivid color with HSL values: hue 202.2°, saturation 96.2%, lightness 41.8%.

How do I create lighter and darker shades of cerulean?

Lighter variant (lightness 56.8%): #27acfb. Darker variant (lightness 26.799999999999997%): #035586. These values are computed by adjusting HSL lightness ±15% while keeping the same hue and saturation.

What is HSL used for?

HSL describes colors by hue (0–360°), saturation (0–100%) and lightness (0–100%). It is more intuitive for designers — easy to create lighter, darker or less saturated variants of any color.