HSL(221, 80%, 43%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(221,80%,43%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(221, 80%, 43%) | color: hsl(221, 80%, 43%) | |
| HEX | #164DC5 | color: #164DC5 | |
| RGB | rgb(22, 77, 197) | color: rgb(22, 77, 197) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(89%, 61%, 0%, 23%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(221, 89%, 77%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(221 8% 23%) | color: hwb(221 8% 23%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.4673 0.1956 262.78) | color: oklch(0.4673 0.1956 262.78) | |
| Lab | lab(36.94 29.8 -66.99) | color: lab(36.94 29.8 -66.99) | |
| LCH | lch(36.94 73.32 293.98) | color: lch(36.94 73.32 293.98) |
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)
#2E2EA8 — rgb(46, 46, 168)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#2B27A1 — rgb(43, 39, 161)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#19918C — rgb(25, 145, 140)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(221, 80%, 43%);
text
color: hsl(221, 80%, 43%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(221, 80%, 43%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 80%, 63%), hsl(221, 80%, 43%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 80%, 43%), hsl(221, 80%, 23%))
hex
background-color: #164DC5;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(221,80%,43%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 80%, 43%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(221, 80%, 43%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(221, 80%, 43%)?
HEX: #164DC5 | RGB: rgb(22, 77, 197) | CMYK: 89%, 61%, 0%, 23% | HSV: 221°, 89%, 77%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #164DC5?
The complementary color is HSL(41, 80%, 43%). 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, 80%, 43%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(221, 80%, 43%); — As HEX: color: #164DC5; — As RGB: color: rgb(22, 77, 197); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,80%,43%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 80%, 43%);