HSL(221, 37%, 61%)
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%,61%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(221, 37%, 61%) | color: hsl(221, 37%, 61%) | |
| HEX | #778EC0 | color: #778EC0 | |
| RGB | rgb(119, 142, 192) | color: rgb(119, 142, 192) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(38%, 26%, 0%, 25%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(221, 38%, 75%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(221 47% 25%) | color: hwb(221 47% 25%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.6483 0.0798 265.18) | color: oklch(0.6483 0.0798 265.18) | |
| Lab | lab(59.04 4.38 -28.61) | color: lab(59.04 4.38 -28.61) | |
| LCH | lch(59.04 28.94 278.7) | color: lch(59.04 28.94 278.7) |
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)
#8181B4 — rgb(129, 129, 180)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#807EB1 — rgb(128, 126, 177)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#78AAA8 — rgb(120, 170, 168)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(221, 37%, 61%);
text
color: hsl(221, 37%, 61%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(221, 37%, 61%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 37%, 81%), hsl(221, 37%, 61%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 37%, 61%), hsl(221, 37%, 41%))
hex
background-color: #778EC0;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(221,37%,61%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 37%, 61%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(221, 37%, 61%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(221, 37%, 61%)?
HEX: #778EC0 | RGB: rgb(119, 142, 192) | CMYK: 38%, 26%, 0%, 25% | HSV: 221°, 38%, 75%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #778EC0?
The complementary color is HSL(41, 37%, 61%). 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%, 61%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(221, 37%, 61%); — As HEX: color: #778EC0; — As RGB: color: rgb(119, 142, 192); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,37%,61%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 37%, 61%);