HSL(221, 51%, 35%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(221,51%,35%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(221, 51%, 35%) color: hsl(221, 51%, 35%)
HEX #2C4987 color: #2C4987
RGB rgb(44, 73, 135) color: rgb(44, 73, 135)
CMYK cmyk(67%, 46%, 0%, 47%)
HSV hsv(221, 67%, 53%)
HWB hwb(221 17% 47%) color: hwb(221 17% 47%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4167 0.1092 263.52) color: oklch(0.4167 0.1092 263.52)
Lab lab(31.92 10.67 -37.97) color: lab(31.92 10.67 -37.97)
LCH lch(31.92 39.44 285.7) color: lch(31.92 39.44 285.7)

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 8.71:1
vs Black 2.41:1

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)

#393978 — rgb(57, 57, 120)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#373574 — rgb(55, 53, 116)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#2D6C6A — rgb(45, 108, 106)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(221, 51%, 35%);

text

color: hsl(221, 51%, 35%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(221, 51%, 35%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 51%, 55%), hsl(221, 51%, 35%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 51%, 35%), hsl(221, 51%, 15%))

hex

background-color: #2C4987;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(221,51%,35%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 51%, 35%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(221, 51%, 35%);

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, 51%, 35%)?

HEX: #2C4987 | RGB: rgb(44, 73, 135) | CMYK: 67%, 46%, 0%, 47% | HSV: 221°, 67%, 53%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #2C4987?

The complementary color is HSL(41, 51%, 35%). 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, 51%, 35%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(221, 51%, 35%); — As HEX: color: #2C4987; — As RGB: color: rgb(44, 73, 135); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,51%,35%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 51%, 35%);