HSL(221, 47%, 40%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(221,47%,40%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(221, 47%, 40%) color: hsl(221, 47%, 40%)
HEX #365496 color: #365496
RGB rgb(54, 84, 150) color: rgb(54, 84, 150)
CMYK cmyk(64%, 44%, 0%, 41%)
HSV hsv(221, 64%, 59%)
HWB hwb(221 21% 41%) color: hwb(221 21% 41%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4571 0.1135 264.04) color: oklch(0.4571 0.1135 264.04)
Lab lab(36.6 10.82 -39.6) color: lab(36.6 10.82 -39.6)
LCH lch(36.6 41.05 285.28) color: lch(36.6 41.05 285.28)

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 7.33:1
vs Black 2.87:1

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)

#434386 — rgb(67, 67, 134)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#413F82 — rgb(65, 63, 130)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#387977 — rgb(56, 121, 119)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(221, 47%, 40%);

text

color: hsl(221, 47%, 40%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(221, 47%, 40%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 47%, 60%), hsl(221, 47%, 40%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 47%, 40%), hsl(221, 47%, 20%))

hex

background-color: #365496;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(221,47%,40%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 47%, 40%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(221, 47%, 40%);

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, 47%, 40%)?

HEX: #365496 | RGB: rgb(54, 84, 150) | CMYK: 64%, 44%, 0%, 41% | HSV: 221°, 64%, 59%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #365496?

The complementary color is HSL(41, 47%, 40%). 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, 47%, 40%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(221, 47%, 40%); — As HEX: color: #365496; — As RGB: color: rgb(54, 84, 150); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,47%,40%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 47%, 40%);