HSL(221, 68%, 28%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(221,68%,28%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(221, 68%, 28%) | color: hsl(221, 68%, 28%) | |
| HEX | #173678 | color: #173678 | |
| RGB | rgb(23, 54, 120) | color: rgb(23, 54, 120) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(81%, 55%, 0%, 53%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(221, 81%, 47%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(221 9% 53%) | color: hwb(221 9% 53%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.352 0.119 262.87) | color: oklch(0.352 0.119 262.87) | |
| Lab | lab(24.24 14.64 -40.99) | color: lab(24.24 14.64 -40.99) | |
| LCH | lch(24.24 43.53 289.65) | color: lch(24.24 43.53 289.65) |
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)
#242568 — rgb(36, 37, 104)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#232064 — rgb(35, 32, 100)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#195B59 — rgb(25, 91, 89)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(221, 68%, 28%);
text
color: hsl(221, 68%, 28%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(221, 68%, 28%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 68%, 48%), hsl(221, 68%, 28%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 68%, 28%), hsl(221, 68%, 8%))
hex
background-color: #173678;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(221,68%,28%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 68%, 28%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(221, 68%, 28%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(221, 68%, 28%)?
HEX: #173678 | RGB: rgb(23, 54, 120) | CMYK: 81%, 55%, 0%, 53% | HSV: 221°, 81%, 47%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #173678?
The complementary color is HSL(41, 68%, 28%). 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, 68%, 28%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(221, 68%, 28%); — As HEX: color: #173678; — As RGB: color: rgb(23, 54, 120); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,68%,28%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 68%, 28%);