HSL(221, 75%, 57%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(221,75%,57%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(221, 75%, 57%) color: hsl(221, 75%, 57%)
HEX #3F73E4 color: #3F73E4
RGB rgb(63, 115, 228) color: rgb(63, 115, 228)
CMYK cmyk(72%, 50%, 0%, 11%)
HSV hsv(221, 72%, 89%)
HWB hwb(221 25% 11%) color: hwb(221 25% 11%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5812 0.1808 263.29) color: oklch(0.5812 0.1808 263.29)
Lab lab(50.59 20.8 -62.5) color: lab(50.59 20.8 -62.5)
LCH lch(50.59 65.87 288.41) color: lch(50.59 65.87 288.41)

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 4.39:1
vs Black 4.78:1

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)

#5656C9 — rgb(86, 86, 201)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#534FC2 — rgb(83, 79, 194)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#42B3AE — rgb(66, 179, 174)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(221, 75%, 57%);

text

color: hsl(221, 75%, 57%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(221, 75%, 57%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 75%, 77%), hsl(221, 75%, 57%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 75%, 57%), hsl(221, 75%, 37%))

hex

background-color: #3F73E4;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(221,75%,57%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 75%, 57%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(221, 75%, 57%);

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, 75%, 57%)?

HEX: #3F73E4 | RGB: rgb(63, 115, 228) | CMYK: 72%, 50%, 0%, 11% | HSV: 221°, 72%, 89%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #3F73E4?

The complementary color is HSL(41, 75%, 57%). 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, 75%, 57%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(221, 75%, 57%); — As HEX: color: #3F73E4; — As RGB: color: rgb(63, 115, 228); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,75%,57%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 75%, 57%);