HSL(221, 25%, 47%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(221,25%,47%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(221, 25%, 47%) color: hsl(221, 25%, 47%)
HEX #5A6D96 color: #5A6D96
RGB rgb(90, 109, 150) color: rgb(90, 109, 150)
CMYK cmyk(40%, 27%, 0%, 41%)
HSV hsv(221, 40%, 59%)
HWB hwb(221 35% 41%) color: hwb(221 35% 41%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5362 0.0687 265.01) color: oklch(0.5362 0.0687 265.01)
Lab lab(46.06 3.83 -24.58) color: lab(46.06 3.83 -24.58)
LCH lch(46.06 24.88 278.86) color: lch(46.06 24.88 278.86)

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 5.17:1
vs Black 4.06:1

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)

#62628C — rgb(98, 98, 140)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#61608A — rgb(97, 96, 138)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#5B8483 — rgb(91, 132, 131)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(221, 25%, 47%);

text

color: hsl(221, 25%, 47%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(221, 25%, 47%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 25%, 67%), hsl(221, 25%, 47%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 25%, 47%), hsl(221, 25%, 27%))

hex

background-color: #5A6D96;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(221,25%,47%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 25%, 47%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(221, 25%, 47%);

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, 25%, 47%)?

HEX: #5A6D96 | RGB: rgb(90, 109, 150) | CMYK: 40%, 27%, 0%, 41% | HSV: 221°, 40%, 59%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #5A6D96?

The complementary color is HSL(41, 25%, 47%). 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, 25%, 47%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(221, 25%, 47%); — As HEX: color: #5A6D96; — As RGB: color: rgb(90, 109, 150); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,25%,47%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 25%, 47%);