HSL(217, 96%, 36%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(217,96%,36%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(217, 96%, 36%) color: hsl(217, 96%, 36%)
HEX #0447B4 color: #0447B4
RGB rgb(4, 71, 180) color: rgb(4, 71, 180)
CMYK cmyk(98%, 61%, 0%, 29%)
HSV hsv(217, 98%, 71%)
HWB hwb(217 1% 29%) color: hwb(217 1% 29%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4371 0.1833 260.93) color: oklch(0.4371 0.1833 260.93)
Lab lab(33.62 26.33 -62.46) color: lab(33.62 26.33 -62.46)
LCH lch(33.62 67.78 292.86) color: lch(33.62 67.78 292.86)

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 8.19:1
vs Black 2.57:1

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)

#21229A — rgb(33, 34, 154)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#1D1893 — rgb(29, 24, 147)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#078580 — rgb(7, 133, 128)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(217, 96%, 36%);

text

color: hsl(217, 96%, 36%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(217, 96%, 36%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(217, 96%, 56%), hsl(217, 96%, 36%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(217, 96%, 36%), hsl(217, 96%, 16%))

hex

background-color: #0447B4;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(217,96%,36%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(217, 96%, 36%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(217, 96%, 36%);

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, 96%, 36%)?

HEX: #0447B4 | RGB: rgb(4, 71, 180) | CMYK: 98%, 61%, 0%, 29% | HSV: 217°, 98%, 71%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #0447B4?

The complementary color is HSL(37, 96%, 36%). 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, 96%, 36%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(217, 96%, 36%); — As HEX: color: #0447B4; — As RGB: color: rgb(4, 71, 180); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(217,96%,36%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(217, 96%, 36%);