HSL(216, 22%, 38%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(216,22%,38%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(216, 22%, 38%) color: hsl(216, 22%, 38%)
HEX #4C5D76 color: #4C5D76
RGB rgb(76, 93, 118) color: rgb(76, 93, 118)
CMYK cmyk(36%, 21%, 0%, 54%)
HSV hsv(216, 36%, 46%)
HWB hwb(216 29% 54%) color: hwb(216 29% 54%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4742 0.0458 257.92) color: oklch(0.4742 0.0458 257.92)
Lab lab(39.02 0.15 -16.22) color: lab(39.02 0.15 -16.22)
LCH lch(39.02 16.22 270.53) color: lch(39.02 16.22 270.53)

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 6.7:1
vs Black 3.13:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#535470 — rgb(83, 84, 112)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#52516F — rgb(82, 81, 111)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#4D6B6A — rgb(77, 107, 106)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(216, 22%, 38%);

text

color: hsl(216, 22%, 38%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(216, 22%, 38%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(216, 22%, 58%), hsl(216, 22%, 38%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(216, 22%, 38%), hsl(216, 22%, 18%))

hex

background-color: #4C5D76;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(216,22%,38%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(216, 22%, 38%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(216, 22%, 38%);

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(216, 22%, 38%)?

HEX: #4C5D76 | RGB: rgb(76, 93, 118) | CMYK: 36%, 21%, 0%, 54% | HSV: 216°, 36%, 46%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #4C5D76?

The complementary color is HSL(36, 22%, 38%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 216°, 336°, and 96°. For analogous combinations, try hues 186° and 246°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(216, 22%, 38%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(216, 22%, 38%); — As HEX: color: #4C5D76; — As RGB: color: rgb(76, 93, 118); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(216,22%,38%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(216, 22%, 38%);