HSL(221, 28%, 49%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(221,28%,49%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(221, 28%, 49%) | color: hsl(221, 28%, 49%) | |
| HEX | #5A70A0 | color: #5A70A0 | |
| RGB | rgb(90, 112, 160) | color: rgb(90, 112, 160) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(44%, 30%, 0%, 37%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(221, 44%, 63%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(221 35% 37%) | color: hwb(221 35% 37%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.5478 0.0798 265.01) | color: oklch(0.5478 0.0798 265.01) | |
| Lab | lab(47.36 4.97 -28.45) | color: lab(47.36 4.97 -28.45) | |
| LCH | lch(47.36 28.88 279.91) | color: lch(47.36 28.88 279.91) |
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)
#646494 — rgb(100, 100, 148)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#626192 — rgb(98, 97, 146)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#5B8B89 — rgb(91, 139, 137)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(221, 28%, 49%);
text
color: hsl(221, 28%, 49%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(221, 28%, 49%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 28%, 69%), hsl(221, 28%, 49%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 28%, 49%), hsl(221, 28%, 29%))
hex
background-color: #5A70A0;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(221,28%,49%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 28%, 49%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(221, 28%, 49%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(221, 28%, 49%)?
HEX: #5A70A0 | RGB: rgb(90, 112, 160) | CMYK: 44%, 30%, 0%, 37% | HSV: 221°, 44%, 63%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #5A70A0?
The complementary color is HSL(41, 28%, 49%). 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, 28%, 49%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(221, 28%, 49%); — As HEX: color: #5A70A0; — As RGB: color: rgb(90, 112, 160); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,28%,49%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 28%, 49%);