HSL(221, 20%, 31%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(221,20%,31%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(221, 20%, 31%) color: hsl(221, 20%, 31%)
HEX #3F495F color: #3F495F
RGB rgb(63, 73, 95) color: rgb(63, 73, 95)
CMYK cmyk(34%, 23%, 0%, 63%)
HSV hsv(221, 34%, 37%)
HWB hwb(221 24% 63%) color: hwb(221 24% 63%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4057 0.0394 265.63) color: oklch(0.4057 0.0394 265.63)
Lab lab(30.99 1.89 -14.24) color: lab(30.99 1.89 -14.24)
LCH lch(30.99 14.36 277.56) color: lch(30.99 14.36 277.56)

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 9.01:1
vs Black 2.33:1

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)

#43435A — rgb(67, 67, 90)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#434258 — rgb(67, 66, 88)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#405555 — rgb(64, 85, 85)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(221, 20%, 31%);

text

color: hsl(221, 20%, 31%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(221, 20%, 31%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 20%, 51%), hsl(221, 20%, 31%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 20%, 31%), hsl(221, 20%, 11%))

hex

background-color: #3F495F;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(221,20%,31%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 20%, 31%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(221, 20%, 31%);

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, 20%, 31%)?

HEX: #3F495F | RGB: rgb(63, 73, 95) | CMYK: 34%, 23%, 0%, 63% | HSV: 221°, 34%, 37%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #3F495F?

The complementary color is HSL(41, 20%, 31%). 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, 20%, 31%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(221, 20%, 31%); — As HEX: color: #3F495F; — As RGB: color: rgb(63, 73, 95); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,20%,31%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 20%, 31%);