HSL(221, 46%, 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(221,46%,28%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(221, 46%, 28%) color: hsl(221, 46%, 28%)
HEX #273B68 color: #273B68
RGB rgb(39, 59, 104) color: rgb(39, 59, 104)
CMYK cmyk(63%, 43%, 0%, 59%)
HSV hsv(222, 63%, 41%)
HWB hwb(222 15% 59%) color: hwb(222 15% 59%)
OKLCH oklch(0.3597 0.0823 264.56) color: oklch(0.3597 0.0823 264.56)
Lab lab(25.44 7.46 -28.81) color: lab(25.44 7.46 -28.81)
LCH lch(25.44 29.76 284.52) color: lch(25.44 29.76 284.52)

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 10.98:1
vs Black 1.91:1

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)

#30305D — rgb(48, 48, 93)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#2F2D5B — rgb(47, 45, 91)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#285553 — rgb(40, 85, 83)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(221, 46%, 28%);

text

color: hsl(221, 46%, 28%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(221, 46%, 28%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 46%, 48%), hsl(221, 46%, 28%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 46%, 28%), hsl(221, 46%, 8%))

hex

background-color: #273B68;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(221,46%,28%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 46%, 28%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(221, 46%, 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, 46%, 28%)?

HEX: #273B68 | RGB: rgb(39, 59, 104) | CMYK: 63%, 43%, 0%, 59% | HSV: 222°, 63%, 41%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #273B68?

The complementary color is HSL(41, 46%, 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, 46%, 28%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(221, 46%, 28%); — As HEX: color: #273B68; — As RGB: color: rgb(39, 59, 104); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,46%,28%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 46%, 28%);