HSL(221, 58%, 59%)

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%,59%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(221, 58%, 59%) color: hsl(221, 58%, 59%)
HEX #5A80D3 color: #5A80D3
RGB rgb(90, 128, 211) color: rgb(90, 128, 211)
CMYK cmyk(57%, 39%, 0%, 17%)
HSV hsv(221, 57%, 83%)
HWB hwb(221 36% 17%) color: hwb(221 36% 17%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6103 0.1335 264.25) color: oklch(0.6103 0.1335 264.25)
Lab lab(54.36 11.39 -46.81) color: lab(54.36 11.39 -46.81)
LCH lch(54.36 48.18 283.68) color: lch(54.36 48.18 283.68)

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 3.84:1
vs Black 5.46:1

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)

#6A6BBF — rgb(106, 107, 191)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#6865BA — rgb(104, 101, 186)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#5CAFAC — rgb(92, 175, 172)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(221, 58%, 59%);

text

color: hsl(221, 58%, 59%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(221, 58%, 59%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 58%, 79%), hsl(221, 58%, 59%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 58%, 59%), hsl(221, 58%, 39%))

hex

background-color: #5A80D3;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(221,58%,59%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 58%, 59%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(221, 58%, 59%);

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%, 59%)?

HEX: #5A80D3 | RGB: rgb(90, 128, 211) | CMYK: 57%, 39%, 0%, 17% | HSV: 221°, 57%, 83%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #5A80D3?

The complementary color is HSL(41, 58%, 59%). 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%, 59%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(221, 58%, 59%); — As HEX: color: #5A80D3; — As RGB: color: rgb(90, 128, 211); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,58%,59%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 58%, 59%);