HSL(221, 50%, 30%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(221,50%,30%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(221, 50%, 30%) color: hsl(221, 50%, 30%)
HEX #263E73 color: #263E73
RGB rgb(38, 62, 115) color: rgb(38, 62, 115)
CMYK cmyk(67%, 46%, 0%, 55%)
HSV hsv(221, 67%, 45%)
HWB hwb(221 15% 55%) color: hwb(221 15% 55%)
OKLCH oklch(0.3739 0.0957 264.01) color: oklch(0.3739 0.0957 264.01)
Lab lab(27 9.38 -33.35) color: lab(27 9.38 -33.35)
LCH lch(27 34.64 285.71) color: lch(27 34.64 285.71)

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 10.4:1
vs Black 2.02:1

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)

#303166 — rgb(48, 49, 102)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#2F2D63 — rgb(47, 45, 99)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#275C5A — rgb(39, 92, 90)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(221, 50%, 30%);

text

color: hsl(221, 50%, 30%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(221, 50%, 30%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 50%, 50%), hsl(221, 50%, 30%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 50%, 30%), hsl(221, 50%, 10%))

hex

background-color: #263E73;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(221,50%,30%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 50%, 30%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(221, 50%, 30%);

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, 50%, 30%)?

HEX: #263E73 | RGB: rgb(38, 62, 115) | CMYK: 67%, 46%, 0%, 55% | HSV: 221°, 67%, 45%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #263E73?

The complementary color is HSL(41, 50%, 30%). 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, 50%, 30%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(221, 50%, 30%); — As HEX: color: #263E73; — As RGB: color: rgb(38, 62, 115); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,50%,30%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 50%, 30%);