HSL(203, 50%, 21%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(203,50%,21%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(203, 50%, 21%) color: hsl(203, 50%, 21%)
HEX #1B3C50 color: #1B3C50
RGB rgb(27, 60, 80) color: rgb(27, 60, 80)
CMYK cmyk(66%, 25%, 0%, 69%)
HSV hsv(203, 66%, 31%)
HWB hwb(203 11% 69%) color: hwb(203 11% 69%)
OKLCH oklch(0.341 0.0523 237.6) color: oklch(0.341 0.0523 237.6)
Lab lab(23.81 -5.03 -15.75) color: lab(23.81 -5.03 -15.75)
LCH lch(23.81 16.53 252.29) color: lch(23.81 16.53 252.29)

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 11.61:1
vs Black 1.81:1

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)

#292A4B — rgb(41, 42, 75)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#27254A — rgb(39, 37, 74)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#1D4747 — rgb(29, 71, 71)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(203, 50%, 21%);

text

color: hsl(203, 50%, 21%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(203, 50%, 21%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(203, 50%, 41%), hsl(203, 50%, 21%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(203, 50%, 21%), hsl(203, 50%, 1%))

hex

background-color: #1B3C50;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(203,50%,21%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(203, 50%, 21%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(203, 50%, 21%);

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(203, 50%, 21%)?

HEX: #1B3C50 | RGB: rgb(27, 60, 80) | CMYK: 66%, 25%, 0%, 69% | HSV: 203°, 66%, 31%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #1B3C50?

The complementary color is HSL(23, 50%, 21%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 203°, 323°, and 83°. For analogous combinations, try hues 173° and 233°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(203, 50%, 21%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(203, 50%, 21%); — As HEX: color: #1B3C50; — As RGB: color: rgb(27, 60, 80); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(203,50%,21%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(203, 50%, 21%);