HSL(221, 100%, 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(221,100%,27%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(221, 100%, 27%) color: hsl(221, 100%, 27%)
HEX #002C8A color: #002C8A
RGB rgb(0, 44, 138) color: rgb(0, 44, 138)
CMYK cmyk(100%, 68%, 0%, 46%)
HSV hsv(221, 100%, 54%)
HWB hwb(221 0% 46%) color: hwb(221 0% 46%)
OKLCH oklch(0.3417 0.162 262.32) color: oklch(0.3417 0.162 262.32)
Lab lab(22.43 27.6 -55.31) color: lab(22.43 27.6 -55.31)
LCH lch(22.43 61.81 296.52) color: lch(22.43 61.81 296.52)

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 12.16:1
vs Black 1.73:1

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)

#131373 — rgb(19, 19, 115)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#110D6E — rgb(17, 13, 110)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#02615D — rgb(2, 97, 93)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(221, 100%, 27%);

text

color: hsl(221, 100%, 27%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(221, 100%, 27%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 100%, 47%), hsl(221, 100%, 27%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 100%, 27%), hsl(221, 100%, 7%))

hex

background-color: #002C8A;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(221,100%,27%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 100%, 27%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(221, 100%, 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(221, 100%, 27%)?

HEX: #002C8A | RGB: rgb(0, 44, 138) | CMYK: 100%, 68%, 0%, 46% | HSV: 221°, 100%, 54%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #002C8A?

The complementary color is HSL(41, 100%, 27%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 221°, 341°, and 101°. For analogous combinations, try hues 191° and 251°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(221, 100%, 27%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(221, 100%, 27%); — As HEX: color: #002C8A; — As RGB: color: rgb(0, 44, 138); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,100%,27%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 100%, 27%);