HSL(221, 72%, 54%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(221,72%,54%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(221, 72%, 54%) | color: hsl(221, 72%, 54%) | |
| HEX | #356BDE | color: #356BDE | |
| RGB | rgb(53, 107, 222) | color: rgb(53, 107, 222) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(76%, 52%, 0%, 13%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(221, 76%, 87%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(221 21% 13%) | color: hwb(221 21% 13%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.5568 0.1852 262.91) | color: oklch(0.5568 0.1852 262.91) | |
| Lab | lab(47.68 22.44 -63.83) | color: lab(47.68 22.44 -63.83) | |
| LCH | lch(47.68 67.66 289.37) | color: lch(47.68 67.66 289.37) |
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)
#4C4DC2 — rgb(76, 77, 194)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#4945BC — rgb(73, 69, 188)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#38ACA7 — rgb(56, 172, 167)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(221, 72%, 54%);
text
color: hsl(221, 72%, 54%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(221, 72%, 54%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 72%, 74%), hsl(221, 72%, 54%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 72%, 54%), hsl(221, 72%, 34%))
hex
background-color: #356BDE;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(221,72%,54%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 72%, 54%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(221, 72%, 54%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(221, 72%, 54%)?
HEX: #356BDE | RGB: rgb(53, 107, 222) | CMYK: 76%, 52%, 0%, 13% | HSV: 221°, 76%, 87%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #356BDE?
The complementary color is HSL(41, 72%, 54%). 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, 72%, 54%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(221, 72%, 54%); — As HEX: color: #356BDE; — As RGB: color: rgb(53, 107, 222); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,72%,54%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 72%, 54%);