RGB(0, 0, 255) to HSL (Blue)

RGB(0, 0, 255) converts to HSL(240°, 100%, 50%), pure blue at full saturation.

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How to use this tool

Enter red, green, and blue values (each 0–255).
The tool calculates hue (0–360°), saturation (0–100%), and lightness (0–100%).
Use the hsl() result directly in CSS.

Pure blue RGB(0, 0, 255) becomes hsl(240, 100%, 50%) in HSL notation.

Frequently asked questions

What is HSL?: HSL stands for Hue, Saturation, Lightness. It represents colors in a cylindrical model, making it more intuitive than RGB for adjusting brightness and saturation.
What range does hue use?: Hue is measured in degrees from 0 to 360, where 0/360 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.