HSL(220, 51%, 51%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(220,51%,51%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(220, 51%, 51%) color: hsl(220, 51%, 51%)
HEX #426DC2 color: #426DC2
RGB rgb(66, 109, 194) color: rgb(66, 109, 194)
CMYK cmyk(66%, 44%, 0%, 24%) —
HSV hsv(220, 66%, 76%) —
HWB hwb(220 26% 24%) color: hwb(220 26% 24%)
OKLCH oklch(0.547 0.1411 262.49) color: oklch(0.547 0.1411 262.49)
Lab lab(46.96 12.8 -48.97) color: lab(46.96 12.8 -48.97)
LCH lch(46.96 50.62 284.65) color: lch(46.96 50.62 284.65)

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 5:1
vs Black 4.2:1

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)

#5555AD — rgb(85, 85, 173)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#524FA9 — rgb(82, 79, 169)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#449D9A — rgb(68, 157, 154)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(220, 51%, 51%);

text

color: hsl(220, 51%, 51%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(220, 51%, 51%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(220, 51%, 71%), hsl(220, 51%, 51%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(220, 51%, 51%), hsl(220, 51%, 31%))

hex

background-color: #426DC2;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(220,51%,51%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(220, 51%, 51%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(220, 51%, 51%);

Related Colors

#5B75A9

220,31,51

#2964DB

220,71,51

#274277

220,51,31

#8FA8DB

220,51,71

#428DC2

205,51,51

#4282C2

210,51,51

#4258C2

230,51,51

#424DC2

235,51,51

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(220, 51%, 51%)?

HEX: #426DC2 | RGB: rgb(66, 109, 194) | CMYK: 66%, 44%, 0%, 24% | HSV: 220°, 66%, 76%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #426DC2?

The complementary color is HSL(40, 51%, 51%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 220°, 340°, and 100°. For analogous combinations, try hues 190° and 250°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(220, 51%, 51%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(220, 51%, 51%); — As HEX: color: #426DC2; — As RGB: color: rgb(66, 109, 194); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(220,51%,51%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(220, 51%, 51%);