HSL(221, 25%, 59%)
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%,59%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(221, 25%, 59%) | color: hsl(221, 25%, 59%) | |
| HEX | #7C8DB1 | color: #7C8DB1 | |
| RGB | rgb(124, 141, 177) | color: rgb(124, 141, 177) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(30%, 20%, 0%, 31%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(221, 30%, 69%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(221 48% 31%) | color: hwb(221 48% 31%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.6431 0.0577 265.05) | color: oklch(0.6431 0.0577 265.05) | |
| Lab | lab(58.52 2.43 -20.88) | color: lab(58.52 2.43 -20.88) | |
| LCH | lch(58.52 21.02 276.64) | color: lch(58.52 21.02 276.64) |
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: black
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#8384A8 — rgb(131, 132, 168)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#8281A6 — rgb(130, 129, 166)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#7DA1A0 — rgb(125, 161, 160)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(221, 25%, 59%);
text
color: hsl(221, 25%, 59%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(221, 25%, 59%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 25%, 79%), hsl(221, 25%, 59%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 25%, 59%), hsl(221, 25%, 39%))
hex
background-color: #7C8DB1;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(221,25%,59%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 25%, 59%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(221, 25%, 59%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(221, 25%, 59%)?
HEX: #7C8DB1 | RGB: rgb(124, 141, 177) | CMYK: 30%, 20%, 0%, 31% | HSV: 221°, 30%, 69%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #7C8DB1?
The complementary color is HSL(41, 25%, 59%). 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%, 59%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(221, 25%, 59%); — As HEX: color: #7C8DB1; — As RGB: color: rgb(124, 141, 177); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,25%,59%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 25%, 59%);