HSL(218, 50%, 27%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(218,50%,27%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(218, 50%, 27%) color: hsl(218, 50%, 27%)
HEX #223C67 color: #223C67
RGB rgb(34, 60, 103) color: rgb(34, 60, 103)
CMYK cmyk(67%, 42%, 0%, 60%)
HSV hsv(217, 67%, 40%)
HWB hwb(217 13% 60%) color: hwb(217 13% 60%)
OKLCH oklch(0.3586 0.0815 259.94) color: oklch(0.3586 0.0815 259.94)
Lab lab(25.41 5.31 -28.22) color: lab(25.41 5.31 -28.22)
LCH lch(25.41 28.72 280.66) color: lch(25.41 28.72 280.66)

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 10.99:1
vs Black 1.91:1

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)

#2D2D5D — rgb(45, 45, 93)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#2C2A5A — rgb(44, 42, 90)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#235453 — rgb(35, 84, 83)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(218, 50%, 27%);

text

color: hsl(218, 50%, 27%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(218, 50%, 27%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(218, 50%, 47%), hsl(218, 50%, 27%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(218, 50%, 27%), hsl(218, 50%, 7%))

hex

background-color: #223C67;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(218,50%,27%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(218, 50%, 27%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(218, 50%, 27%);

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(218, 50%, 27%)?

HEX: #223C67 | RGB: rgb(34, 60, 103) | CMYK: 67%, 42%, 0%, 60% | HSV: 217°, 67%, 40%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #223C67?

The complementary color is HSL(38, 50%, 27%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 218°, 338°, and 98°. For analogous combinations, try hues 188° and 248°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(218, 50%, 27%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(218, 50%, 27%); — As HEX: color: #223C67; — As RGB: color: rgb(34, 60, 103); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(218,50%,27%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(218, 50%, 27%);