HSL(221, 78%, 35%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(221,78%,35%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(221, 78%, 35%) | color: hsl(221, 78%, 35%) | |
| HEX | #14409F | color: #14409F | |
| RGB | rgb(20, 64, 159) | color: rgb(20, 64, 159) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(87%, 60%, 0%, 38%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(221, 87%, 62%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(221 8% 38%) | color: hwb(221 8% 38%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.4067 0.1618 262.74) | color: oklch(0.4067 0.1618 262.74) | |
| Lab | lab(30.2 23.38 -55.46) | color: lab(30.2 23.38 -55.46) | |
| LCH | lch(30.2 60.19 292.86) | color: lch(30.2 60.19 292.86) |
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)
#272788 — rgb(39, 39, 136)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#252183 — rgb(37, 33, 131)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#167672 — rgb(22, 118, 114)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(221, 78%, 35%);
text
color: hsl(221, 78%, 35%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(221, 78%, 35%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 78%, 55%), hsl(221, 78%, 35%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 78%, 35%), hsl(221, 78%, 15%))
hex
background-color: #14409F;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(221,78%,35%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 78%, 35%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(221, 78%, 35%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(221, 78%, 35%)?
HEX: #14409F | RGB: rgb(20, 64, 159) | CMYK: 87%, 60%, 0%, 38% | HSV: 221°, 87%, 62%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #14409F?
The complementary color is HSL(41, 78%, 35%). 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, 78%, 35%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(221, 78%, 35%); — As HEX: color: #14409F; — As RGB: color: rgb(20, 64, 159); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,78%,35%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 78%, 35%);