HSL(221, 36%, 35%)

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%,35%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(221, 36%, 35%) color: hsl(221, 36%, 35%)
HEX #394D79 color: #394D79
RGB rgb(57, 77, 121) color: rgb(57, 77, 121)
CMYK cmyk(53%, 36%, 0%, 53%)
HSV hsv(221, 53%, 47%)
HWB hwb(221 22% 53%) color: hwb(221 22% 53%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4247 0.0778 264.74) color: oklch(0.4247 0.0778 264.74)
Lab lab(33.04 5.8 -27.47) color: lab(33.04 5.8 -27.47)
LCH lch(33.04 28.08 281.92) color: lch(33.04 28.08 281.92)

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 8.36:1
vs Black 2.51:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: PASS ✓

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#42426E — rgb(66, 66, 110)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#413F6C — rgb(65, 63, 108)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#3A6664 — rgb(58, 102, 100)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(221, 36%, 35%);

text

color: hsl(221, 36%, 35%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(221, 36%, 35%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 36%, 55%), hsl(221, 36%, 35%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 36%, 35%), hsl(221, 36%, 15%))

hex

background-color: #394D79;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(221,36%,35%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 36%, 35%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(221, 36%, 35%);

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, 36%, 35%)?

HEX: #394D79 | RGB: rgb(57, 77, 121) | CMYK: 53%, 36%, 0%, 53% | HSV: 221°, 53%, 47%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #394D79?

The complementary color is HSL(41, 36%, 35%). 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%, 35%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(221, 36%, 35%); — As HEX: color: #394D79; — As RGB: color: rgb(57, 77, 121); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,36%,35%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 36%, 35%);