HSL(221, 79%, 66%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(221,79%,66%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(221, 79%, 66%) color: hsl(221, 79%, 66%)
HEX #648FED color: #648FED
RGB rgb(100, 143, 237) color: rgb(100, 143, 237)
CMYK cmyk(58%, 40%, 0%, 7%)
HSV hsv(221, 58%, 93%)
HWB hwb(221 39% 7%) color: hwb(221 39% 7%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6621 0.1481 264.21) color: oklch(0.6621 0.1481 264.21)
Lab lab(60.31 12.87 -51.86) color: lab(60.31 12.87 -51.86)
LCH lch(60.31 53.43 283.94) color: lch(60.31 53.43 283.94)

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 3.14:1
vs Black 6.69:1

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)

#7777D6 — rgb(119, 119, 214)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#7471D1 — rgb(116, 113, 209)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#66C4C0 — rgb(102, 196, 192)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(221, 79%, 66%);

text

color: hsl(221, 79%, 66%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(221, 79%, 66%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 79%, 86%), hsl(221, 79%, 66%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 79%, 66%), hsl(221, 79%, 46%))

hex

background-color: #648FED;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(221,79%,66%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 79%, 66%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(221, 79%, 66%);

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, 79%, 66%)?

HEX: #648FED | RGB: rgb(100, 143, 237) | CMYK: 58%, 40%, 0%, 7% | HSV: 221°, 58%, 93%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #648FED?

The complementary color is HSL(41, 79%, 66%). 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, 79%, 66%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(221, 79%, 66%); — As HEX: color: #648FED; — As RGB: color: rgb(100, 143, 237); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,79%,66%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 79%, 66%);