HSL(221, 58%, 38%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(221,58%,38%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(221, 58%, 38%) color: hsl(221, 58%, 38%)
HEX #294C99 color: #294C99
RGB rgb(41, 76, 153) color: rgb(41, 76, 153)
CMYK cmyk(73%, 50%, 0%, 40%)
HSV hsv(221, 73%, 60%)
HWB hwb(221 16% 40%) color: hwb(221 16% 40%)
OKLCH oklch(0.435 0.1326 263.49) color: oklch(0.435 0.1326 263.49)
Lab lab(33.86 15.06 -45.86) color: lab(33.86 15.06 -45.86)
LCH lch(33.86 48.27 288.18) color: lch(33.86 48.27 288.18)

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 8.11:1
vs Black 2.59:1

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)

#383886 — rgb(56, 56, 134)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#363482 — rgb(54, 52, 130)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#2B7874 — rgb(43, 120, 116)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(221, 58%, 38%);

text

color: hsl(221, 58%, 38%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(221, 58%, 38%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 58%, 58%), hsl(221, 58%, 38%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 58%, 38%), hsl(221, 58%, 18%))

hex

background-color: #294C99;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(221,58%,38%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 58%, 38%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(221, 58%, 38%);

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, 58%, 38%)?

HEX: #294C99 | RGB: rgb(41, 76, 153) | CMYK: 73%, 50%, 0%, 40% | HSV: 221°, 73%, 60%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #294C99?

The complementary color is HSL(41, 58%, 38%). 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, 58%, 38%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(221, 58%, 38%); — As HEX: color: #294C99; — As RGB: color: rgb(41, 76, 153); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,58%,38%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 58%, 38%);