HSL(221, 67%, 40%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(221,67%,40%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(221, 67%, 40%) | color: hsl(221, 67%, 40%) | |
| HEX | #224DAA | color: #224DAA | |
| RGB | rgb(34, 77, 170) | color: rgb(34, 77, 170) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(80%, 55%, 0%, 33%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(221, 80%, 67%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(221 13% 33%) | color: hwb(221 13% 33%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.4476 0.1571 262.96) | color: oklch(0.4476 0.1571 262.96) | |
| Lab | lab(35.1 20.16 -54.07) | color: lab(35.1 20.16 -54.07) | |
| LCH | lch(35.1 57.71 290.45) | color: lch(35.1 57.71 290.45) |
Color Theory
Accessibility (WCAG)
White text on color
Black text on color
Colored text
Contrast Ratios
AA Normal (4.5:1)
AA Large (3:1)
AAA Normal (7:1)
Best text on this color: white
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#353593 — rgb(53, 53, 147)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#322F8E — rgb(50, 47, 142)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#24827E — rgb(36, 130, 126)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(221, 67%, 40%);
text
color: hsl(221, 67%, 40%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(221, 67%, 40%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 67%, 60%), hsl(221, 67%, 40%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 67%, 40%), hsl(221, 67%, 20%))
hex
background-color: #224DAA;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(221,67%,40%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 67%, 40%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(221, 67%, 40%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(221, 67%, 40%)?
HEX: #224DAA | RGB: rgb(34, 77, 170) | CMYK: 80%, 55%, 0%, 33% | HSV: 221°, 80%, 67%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #224DAA?
The complementary color is HSL(41, 67%, 40%). 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, 67%, 40%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(221, 67%, 40%); — As HEX: color: #224DAA; — As RGB: color: rgb(34, 77, 170); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,67%,40%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 67%, 40%);