HSL(221, 48%, 49%)

Blue — Blue color

Adjust Color

Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(221,48%,49%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(221, 48%, 49%) color: hsl(221, 48%, 49%)
HEX #4167B9 color: #4167B9
RGB rgb(65, 103, 185) color: rgb(65, 103, 185)
CMYK cmyk(65%, 44%, 0%, 27%)
HSV hsv(221, 65%, 73%)
HWB hwb(221 26% 27%) color: hwb(221 26% 27%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5277 0.1361 263.68) color: oklch(0.5277 0.1361 263.68)
Lab lab(44.7 13.21 -47.38) color: lab(44.7 13.21 -47.38)
LCH lch(44.7 49.19 285.58) color: lch(44.7 49.19 285.58)

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 5.43:1
vs Black 3.87:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#5152A5 — rgb(81, 82, 165)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#4F4CA0 — rgb(79, 76, 160)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#439592 — rgb(67, 149, 146)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(221, 48%, 49%);

text

color: hsl(221, 48%, 49%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(221, 48%, 49%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 48%, 69%), hsl(221, 48%, 49%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 48%, 49%), hsl(221, 48%, 29%))

hex

background-color: #4167B9;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(221,48%,49%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 48%, 49%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(221, 48%, 49%);

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, 48%, 49%)?

HEX: #4167B9 | RGB: rgb(65, 103, 185) | CMYK: 65%, 44%, 0%, 27% | HSV: 221°, 65%, 73%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #4167B9?

The complementary color is HSL(41, 48%, 49%). 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, 48%, 49%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(221, 48%, 49%); — As HEX: color: #4167B9; — As RGB: color: rgb(65, 103, 185); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,48%,49%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 48%, 49%);