HSL(221, 63%, 50%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(221,63%,50%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(221, 63%, 50%) color: hsl(221, 63%, 50%)
HEX #2F62D0 color: #2F62D0
RGB rgb(47, 98, 208) color: rgb(47, 98, 208)
CMYK cmyk(77%, 53%, 0%, 18%)
HSV hsv(221, 77%, 82%)
HWB hwb(221 19% 18%) color: hwb(221 19% 18%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5257 0.1791 262.99) color: oklch(0.5257 0.1791 262.99)
Lab lab(44.08 22.32 -61.7) color: lab(44.08 22.32 -61.7)
LCH lch(44.08 65.61 289.89) color: lch(44.08 65.61 289.89)

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 5.56:1
vs Black 3.78:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#4546B5 — rgb(69, 70, 181)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#423EAF — rgb(66, 62, 175)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#32A09C — rgb(50, 160, 156)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(221, 63%, 50%);

text

color: hsl(221, 63%, 50%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(221, 63%, 50%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 63%, 70%), hsl(221, 63%, 50%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 63%, 50%), hsl(221, 63%, 30%))

hex

background-color: #2F62D0;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(221,63%,50%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 63%, 50%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(221, 63%, 50%);

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, 63%, 50%)?

HEX: #2F62D0 | RGB: rgb(47, 98, 208) | CMYK: 77%, 53%, 0%, 18% | HSV: 221°, 77%, 82%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #2F62D0?

The complementary color is HSL(41, 63%, 50%). 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, 63%, 50%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(221, 63%, 50%); — As HEX: color: #2F62D0; — As RGB: color: rgb(47, 98, 208); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,63%,50%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 63%, 50%);