HSL(217, 26%, 44%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(217,26%,44%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(217, 26%, 44%) color: hsl(217, 26%, 44%)
HEX #53698D color: #53698D
RGB rgb(83, 105, 141) color: rgb(83, 105, 141)
CMYK cmyk(41%, 26%, 0%, 45%)
HSV hsv(217, 41%, 55%)
HWB hwb(217 32% 45%) color: hwb(217 32% 45%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5179 0.0632 260.07) color: oklch(0.5179 0.0632 260.07)
Lab lab(44.04 1.61 -22.39) color: lab(44.04 1.61 -22.39)
LCH lch(44.04 22.45 274.11) color: lch(44.04 22.45 274.11)

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 5.57:1
vs Black 3.77:1

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)

#5D5D84 — rgb(93, 93, 132)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#5B5A82 — rgb(91, 90, 130)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#547D7C — rgb(84, 125, 124)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(217, 26%, 44%);

text

color: hsl(217, 26%, 44%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(217, 26%, 44%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(217, 26%, 64%), hsl(217, 26%, 44%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(217, 26%, 44%), hsl(217, 26%, 24%))

hex

background-color: #53698D;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(217,26%,44%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(217, 26%, 44%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(217, 26%, 44%);

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(217, 26%, 44%)?

HEX: #53698D | RGB: rgb(83, 105, 141) | CMYK: 41%, 26%, 0%, 45% | HSV: 217°, 41%, 55%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #53698D?

The complementary color is HSL(37, 26%, 44%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 217°, 337°, and 97°. For analogous combinations, try hues 187° and 247°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(217, 26%, 44%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(217, 26%, 44%); — As HEX: color: #53698D; — As RGB: color: rgb(83, 105, 141); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(217,26%,44%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(217, 26%, 44%);