HSL(221, 36%, 55%)
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%,55%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(221, 36%, 55%) | color: hsl(221, 36%, 55%) | |
| HEX | #637DB6 | color: #637DB6 | |
| RGB | rgb(99, 125, 182) | color: rgb(99, 125, 182) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(46%, 31%, 0%, 29%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(221, 46%, 71%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(221 38% 29%) | color: hwb(221 38% 29%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.5935 0.0928 264.97) | color: oklch(0.5935 0.0928 264.97) | |
| Lab | lab(52.62 6.13 -33) | color: lab(52.62 6.13 -33) | |
| LCH | lch(52.62 33.56 280.52) | color: lch(52.62 33.56 280.52) |
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)
#6E6EA8 — rgb(110, 110, 168)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#6D6BA5 — rgb(109, 107, 165)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#649D9B — rgb(100, 157, 155)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(221, 36%, 55%);
text
color: hsl(221, 36%, 55%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(221, 36%, 55%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 36%, 75%), hsl(221, 36%, 55%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 36%, 55%), hsl(221, 36%, 35%))
hex
background-color: #637DB6;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(221,36%,55%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 36%, 55%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(221, 36%, 55%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(221, 36%, 55%)?
HEX: #637DB6 | RGB: rgb(99, 125, 182) | CMYK: 46%, 31%, 0%, 29% | HSV: 221°, 46%, 71%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #637DB6?
The complementary color is HSL(41, 36%, 55%). 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%, 55%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(221, 36%, 55%); — As HEX: color: #637DB6; — As RGB: color: rgb(99, 125, 182); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,36%,55%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 36%, 55%);