HSL(221, 43%, 36%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(221,43%,36%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(221, 43%, 36%) color: hsl(221, 43%, 36%)
HEX #344D83 color: #344D83
RGB rgb(52, 77, 131) color: rgb(52, 77, 131)
CMYK cmyk(60%, 41%, 0%, 49%)
HSV hsv(221, 60%, 51%)
HWB hwb(221 20% 49%) color: hwb(221 20% 49%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4277 0.095 264.05) color: oklch(0.4277 0.095 264.05)
Lab lab(33.3 8.13 -33.28) color: lab(33.3 8.13 -33.28)
LCH lch(33.3 34.26 283.73) color: lch(33.3 34.26 283.73)

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 8.28:1
vs Black 2.54:1

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)

#3F3F76 — rgb(63, 63, 118)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#3D3C73 — rgb(61, 60, 115)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#356C69 — rgb(53, 108, 105)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(221, 43%, 36%);

text

color: hsl(221, 43%, 36%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(221, 43%, 36%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 43%, 56%), hsl(221, 43%, 36%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 43%, 36%), hsl(221, 43%, 16%))

hex

background-color: #344D83;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(221,43%,36%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 43%, 36%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(221, 43%, 36%);

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, 43%, 36%)?

HEX: #344D83 | RGB: rgb(52, 77, 131) | CMYK: 60%, 41%, 0%, 49% | HSV: 221°, 60%, 51%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #344D83?

The complementary color is HSL(41, 43%, 36%). 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, 43%, 36%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(221, 43%, 36%); — As HEX: color: #344D83; — As RGB: color: rgb(52, 77, 131); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,43%,36%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 43%, 36%);