HSL(221, 36%, 27%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(221,36%,27%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(221, 36%, 27%) | color: hsl(221, 36%, 27%) | |
| HEX | #2C3C5E | color: #2C3C5E | |
| RGB | rgb(44, 60, 94) | color: rgb(44, 60, 94) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(53%, 36%, 0%, 63%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(221, 53%, 37%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(221 17% 63%) | color: hwb(221 17% 63%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.3591 0.0629 264.29) | color: oklch(0.3591 0.0629 264.29) | |
| Lab | lab(25.49 4.36 -22.25) | color: lab(25.49 4.36 -22.25) | |
| LCH | lch(25.49 22.67 281.09) | color: lch(25.49 22.67 281.09) |
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)
#333356 — rgb(51, 51, 86)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#323154 — rgb(50, 49, 84)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#2D4F4E — rgb(45, 79, 78)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(221, 36%, 27%);
text
color: hsl(221, 36%, 27%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(221, 36%, 27%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 36%, 47%), hsl(221, 36%, 27%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 36%, 27%), hsl(221, 36%, 7%))
hex
background-color: #2C3C5E;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(221,36%,27%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 36%, 27%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(221, 36%, 27%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(221, 36%, 27%)?
HEX: #2C3C5E | RGB: rgb(44, 60, 94) | CMYK: 53%, 36%, 0%, 63% | HSV: 221°, 53%, 37%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #2C3C5E?
The complementary color is HSL(41, 36%, 27%). 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, 36%, 27%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(221, 36%, 27%); — As HEX: color: #2C3C5E; — As RGB: color: rgb(44, 60, 94); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,36%,27%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 36%, 27%);