HSL(221, 100%, 38%)

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%,38%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(221, 100%, 38%) color: hsl(221, 100%, 38%)
HEX #003DC2 color: #003DC2
RGB rgb(0, 61, 194) color: rgb(0, 61, 194)
CMYK cmyk(100%, 69%, 0%, 24%)
HSV hsv(221, 100%, 76%)
HWB hwb(221 0% 24%) color: hwb(221 0% 24%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4313 0.2131 262.79) color: oklch(0.4313 0.2131 262.79)
Lab lab(32.33 38.3 -72.83) color: lab(32.33 38.3 -72.83)
LCH lch(32.33 82.29 297.74) color: lch(32.33 82.29 297.74)

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 8.58:1
vs Black 2.45:1

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)

#1A1BA2 — rgb(26, 27, 162)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#17129A — rgb(23, 18, 154)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#038883 — rgb(3, 136, 131)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(221, 100%, 38%);

text

color: hsl(221, 100%, 38%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(221, 100%, 38%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 100%, 58%), hsl(221, 100%, 38%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 100%, 38%), hsl(221, 100%, 18%))

hex

background-color: #003DC2;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(221,100%,38%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 100%, 38%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(221, 100%, 38%);

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%, 38%)?

HEX: #003DC2 | RGB: rgb(0, 61, 194) | CMYK: 100%, 69%, 0%, 24% | HSV: 221°, 100%, 76%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #003DC2?

The complementary color is HSL(41, 100%, 38%). 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%, 38%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(221, 100%, 38%); — As HEX: color: #003DC2; — As RGB: color: rgb(0, 61, 194); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,100%,38%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 100%, 38%);