HSL(221, 57%, 69%)

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%,69%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(221, 57%, 69%) color: hsl(221, 57%, 69%)
HEX #839FDD color: #839FDD
RGB rgb(131, 159, 221) color: rgb(131, 159, 221)
CMYK cmyk(41%, 28%, 0%, 13%)
HSV hsv(221, 41%, 87%)
HWB hwb(221 51% 13%) color: hwb(221 51% 13%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7055 0.0967 265.34) color: oklch(0.7055 0.0967 265.34)
Lab lab(65.62 5.89 -34.54) color: lab(65.62 5.89 -34.54)
LCH lch(65.62 35.04 279.68) color: lch(65.62 35.04 279.68)

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 2.64:1
vs Black 7.97:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#8F8FCE — rgb(143, 143, 206)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#8E8BCA — rgb(142, 139, 202)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#84C2C0 — rgb(132, 194, 192)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(221, 57%, 69%);

text

color: hsl(221, 57%, 69%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(221, 57%, 69%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 57%, 89%), hsl(221, 57%, 69%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 57%, 69%), hsl(221, 57%, 49%))

hex

background-color: #839FDD;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(221,57%,69%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 57%, 69%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(221, 57%, 69%);

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%, 69%)?

HEX: #839FDD | RGB: rgb(131, 159, 221) | CMYK: 41%, 28%, 0%, 13% | HSV: 221°, 41%, 87%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #839FDD?

The complementary color is HSL(41, 57%, 69%). 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%, 69%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(221, 57%, 69%); — As HEX: color: #839FDD; — As RGB: color: rgb(131, 159, 221); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,57%,69%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 57%, 69%);