HSL(221, 31%, 57%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(221,31%,57%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(221, 31%, 57%) | color: hsl(221, 31%, 57%) | |
| HEX | #6F85B3 | color: #6F85B3 | |
| RGB | rgb(111, 133, 179) | color: rgb(111, 133, 179) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(38%, 26%, 0%, 30%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(221, 38%, 70%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(221 43% 30%) | color: hwb(221 43% 30%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.6175 0.0746 264.55) | color: oklch(0.6175 0.0746 264.55) | |
| Lab | lab(55.49 3.78 -26.75) | color: lab(55.49 3.78 -26.75) | |
| LCH | lch(55.49 27.02 278.04) | color: lch(55.49 27.02 278.04) |
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)
#7979A8 — rgb(121, 121, 168)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#7776A5 — rgb(119, 118, 165)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#709F9D — rgb(112, 159, 157)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(221, 31%, 57%);
text
color: hsl(221, 31%, 57%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(221, 31%, 57%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 31%, 77%), hsl(221, 31%, 57%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 31%, 57%), hsl(221, 31%, 37%))
hex
background-color: #6F85B3;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(221,31%,57%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 31%, 57%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(221, 31%, 57%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(221, 31%, 57%)?
HEX: #6F85B3 | RGB: rgb(111, 133, 179) | CMYK: 38%, 26%, 0%, 30% | HSV: 221°, 38%, 70%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #6F85B3?
The complementary color is HSL(41, 31%, 57%). 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, 31%, 57%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(221, 31%, 57%); — As HEX: color: #6F85B3; — As RGB: color: rgb(111, 133, 179); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,31%,57%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 31%, 57%);