HSL(221, 41%, 56%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(221,41%,56%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(221, 41%, 56%) | color: hsl(221, 41%, 56%) | |
| HEX | #617EBD | color: #617EBD | |
| RGB | rgb(97, 126, 189) | color: rgb(97, 126, 189) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(49%, 33%, 0%, 26%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(221, 49%, 74%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(221 38% 26%) | color: hwb(221 38% 26%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.598 0.1024 264.67) | color: oklch(0.598 0.1024 264.67) | |
| Lab | lab(53.1 7.16 -36.27) | color: lab(53.1 7.16 -36.27) | |
| LCH | lch(53.1 36.97 281.17) | color: lch(53.1 36.97 281.17) |
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)
#6E6EAE — rgb(110, 110, 174)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#6C6AAA — rgb(108, 106, 170)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#62A29F — rgb(98, 162, 159)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(221, 41%, 56%);
text
color: hsl(221, 41%, 56%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(221, 41%, 56%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 41%, 76%), hsl(221, 41%, 56%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 41%, 56%), hsl(221, 41%, 36%))
hex
background-color: #617EBD;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(221,41%,56%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 41%, 56%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(221, 41%, 56%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(221, 41%, 56%)?
HEX: #617EBD | RGB: rgb(97, 126, 189) | CMYK: 49%, 33%, 0%, 26% | HSV: 221°, 49%, 74%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #617EBD?
The complementary color is HSL(41, 41%, 56%). 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, 41%, 56%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(221, 41%, 56%); — As HEX: color: #617EBD; — As RGB: color: rgb(97, 126, 189); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,41%,56%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 41%, 56%);