HSL(221, 57%, 60%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(221,57%,60%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(221, 57%, 60%) color: hsl(221, 57%, 60%)
HEX #5F84D3 color: #5F84D3
RGB rgb(95, 132, 211) color: rgb(95, 132, 211)
CMYK cmyk(55%, 37%, 0%, 17%)
HSV hsv(221, 55%, 83%)
HWB hwb(221 37% 17%) color: hwb(221 37% 17%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6216 0.127 264.07) color: oklch(0.6216 0.127 264.07)
Lab lab(55.72 10.03 -44.64) color: lab(55.72 10.03 -44.64)
LCH lch(55.72 45.75 282.66) color: lch(55.72 45.75 282.66)

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 3.67:1
vs Black 5.73:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#6F6FC0 — rgb(111, 111, 192)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#6D6ABB — rgb(109, 106, 187)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#61B1AD — rgb(97, 177, 173)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(221, 57%, 60%);

text

color: hsl(221, 57%, 60%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(221, 57%, 60%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 57%, 80%), hsl(221, 57%, 60%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 57%, 60%), hsl(221, 57%, 40%))

hex

background-color: #5F84D3;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(221,57%,60%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 57%, 60%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(221, 57%, 60%);

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, 57%, 60%)?

HEX: #5F84D3 | RGB: rgb(95, 132, 211) | CMYK: 55%, 37%, 0%, 17% | HSV: 221°, 55%, 83%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #5F84D3?

The complementary color is HSL(41, 57%, 60%). 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, 57%, 60%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(221, 57%, 60%); — As HEX: color: #5F84D3; — As RGB: color: rgb(95, 132, 211); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,57%,60%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 57%, 60%);