HSL(217, 44%, 16%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(217,44%,16%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(217, 44%, 16%) | color: hsl(217, 44%, 16%) | |
| HEX | #17253B | color: #17253B | |
| RGB | rgb(23, 37, 59) | color: rgb(23, 37, 59) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(61%, 37%, 0%, 77%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(217, 61%, 23%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(217 9% 77%) | color: hwb(217 9% 77%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.2636 0.0458 259.15) | color: oklch(0.2636 0.0458 259.15) | |
| Lab | lab(14.52 1.83 -15.98) | color: lab(14.52 1.83 -15.98) | |
| LCH | lch(14.52 16.08 276.53) | color: lch(14.52 16.08 276.53) |
Color Theory
Accessibility (WCAG)
White text on color
Black text on color
Colored text
Contrast Ratios
AA Normal (4.5:1)
AA Large (3:1)
AAA Normal (7:1)
Best text on this color: white
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#1D1D36 — rgb(29, 29, 54)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#1C1B34 — rgb(28, 27, 52)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#183131 — rgb(24, 49, 49)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(217, 44%, 16%);
text
color: hsl(217, 44%, 16%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(217, 44%, 16%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(217, 44%, 36%), hsl(217, 44%, 16%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(217, 44%, 16%), hsl(217, 44%, 0%))
hex
background-color: #17253B;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(217,44%,16%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(217, 44%, 16%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(217, 44%, 16%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(217, 44%, 16%)?
HEX: #17253B | RGB: rgb(23, 37, 59) | CMYK: 61%, 37%, 0%, 77% | HSV: 217°, 61%, 23%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #17253B?
The complementary color is HSL(37, 44%, 16%). 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, 44%, 16%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(217, 44%, 16%); — As HEX: color: #17253B; — As RGB: color: rgb(23, 37, 59); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(217,44%,16%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(217, 44%, 16%);