HSL(221, 23%, 48%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(221,23%,48%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(221, 23%, 48%) | color: hsl(221, 23%, 48%) | |
| HEX | #5E7097 | color: #5E7097 | |
| RGB | rgb(94, 112, 151) | color: rgb(94, 112, 151) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(38%, 26%, 0%, 41%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(221, 38%, 59%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(221 37% 41%) | color: hwb(221 37% 41%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.5462 0.065 265.17) | color: oklch(0.5462 0.065 265.17) | |
| Lab | lab(47.24 3.47 -23.32) | color: lab(47.24 3.47 -23.32) | |
| LCH | lch(47.24 23.58 278.46) | color: lch(47.24 23.58 278.46) |
Color Theory
Accessibility (WCAG)
White text on color
Black text on color
Colored text
Contrast Ratios
AA Normal (4.5:1)
AA Large (3:1)
AAA Normal (7:1)
Best text on this color: white
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#66668E — rgb(102, 102, 142)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#65638B — rgb(101, 99, 139)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#5F8684 — rgb(95, 134, 132)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(221, 23%, 48%);
text
color: hsl(221, 23%, 48%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(221, 23%, 48%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 23%, 68%), hsl(221, 23%, 48%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 23%, 48%), hsl(221, 23%, 28%))
hex
background-color: #5E7097;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(221,23%,48%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 23%, 48%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(221, 23%, 48%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(221, 23%, 48%)?
HEX: #5E7097 | RGB: rgb(94, 112, 151) | CMYK: 38%, 26%, 0%, 41% | HSV: 221°, 38%, 59%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #5E7097?
The complementary color is HSL(41, 23%, 48%). 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, 23%, 48%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(221, 23%, 48%); — As HEX: color: #5E7097; — As RGB: color: rgb(94, 112, 151); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,23%,48%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 23%, 48%);