HSL(221, 37%, 28%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(221,37%,28%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(221, 37%, 28%) color: hsl(221, 37%, 28%)
HEX #2D3E62 color: #2D3E62
RGB rgb(45, 62, 98) color: rgb(45, 62, 98)
CMYK cmyk(54%, 37%, 0%, 62%)
HSV hsv(221, 54%, 38%)
HWB hwb(221 17% 62%) color: hwb(221 17% 62%)
OKLCH oklch(0.3671 0.0663 264.18) color: oklch(0.3671 0.0663 264.18)
Lab lab(26.4 4.68 -23.39) color: lab(26.4 4.68 -23.39)
LCH lch(26.4 23.85 281.31) color: lch(26.4 23.85 281.31)

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 10.62:1
vs Black 1.98:1

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)

#343559 — rgb(52, 53, 89)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#333257 — rgb(51, 50, 87)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#2E5251 — rgb(46, 82, 81)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(221, 37%, 28%);

text

color: hsl(221, 37%, 28%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(221, 37%, 28%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 37%, 48%), hsl(221, 37%, 28%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 37%, 28%), hsl(221, 37%, 8%))

hex

background-color: #2D3E62;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(221,37%,28%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 37%, 28%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(221, 37%, 28%);

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, 37%, 28%)?

HEX: #2D3E62 | RGB: rgb(45, 62, 98) | CMYK: 54%, 37%, 0%, 62% | HSV: 221°, 54%, 38%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #2D3E62?

The complementary color is HSL(41, 37%, 28%). 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, 37%, 28%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(221, 37%, 28%); — As HEX: color: #2D3E62; — As RGB: color: rgb(45, 62, 98); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,37%,28%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 37%, 28%);