HSL(221, 40%, 44%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(221,40%,44%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(221, 40%, 44%) | color: hsl(221, 40%, 44%) | |
| HEX | #43609D | color: #43609D | |
| RGB | rgb(67, 96, 157) | color: rgb(67, 96, 157) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(57%, 39%, 0%, 38%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(221, 57%, 62%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(221 27% 38%) | color: hwb(221 27% 38%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.4958 0.1039 263.79) | color: oklch(0.4958 0.1039 263.79) | |
| Lab | lab(41.2 8.25 -36.45) | color: lab(41.2 8.25 -36.45) | |
| LCH | lch(41.2 37.37 282.75) | color: lch(41.2 37.37 282.75) |
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)
#50508E — rgb(80, 80, 142)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#4E4C8B — rgb(78, 76, 139)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#448380 — rgb(68, 131, 128)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(221, 40%, 44%);
text
color: hsl(221, 40%, 44%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(221, 40%, 44%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 40%, 64%), hsl(221, 40%, 44%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 40%, 44%), hsl(221, 40%, 24%))
hex
background-color: #43609D;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(221,40%,44%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 40%, 44%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(221, 40%, 44%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(221, 40%, 44%)?
HEX: #43609D | RGB: rgb(67, 96, 157) | CMYK: 57%, 39%, 0%, 38% | HSV: 221°, 57%, 62%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #43609D?
The complementary color is HSL(41, 40%, 44%). 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, 40%, 44%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(221, 40%, 44%); — As HEX: color: #43609D; — As RGB: color: rgb(67, 96, 157); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,40%,44%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 40%, 44%);