HSL(221, 85%, 52%)

Vivid Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Vivid Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(221,85%,52%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(221, 85%, 52%) color: hsl(221, 85%, 52%)
HEX #1D5EED color: #1D5EED
RGB rgb(29, 94, 237) color: rgb(29, 94, 237)
CMYK cmyk(88%, 60%, 0%, 7%)
HSV hsv(221, 88%, 93%)
HWB hwb(221 11% 7%) color: hwb(221 11% 7%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5365 0.225 262.84) color: oklch(0.5365 0.225 262.84)
Lab lab(44.77 34.41 -77.06) color: lab(44.77 34.41 -77.06)
LCH lch(44.77 84.39 294.06) color: lch(44.77 84.39 294.06)

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 5.42:1
vs Black 3.88:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#393ACA — rgb(57, 58, 202)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#3531C2 — rgb(53, 49, 194)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#20AFA9 — rgb(32, 175, 169)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(221, 85%, 52%);

text

color: hsl(221, 85%, 52%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(221, 85%, 52%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 85%, 72%), hsl(221, 85%, 52%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 85%, 52%), hsl(221, 85%, 32%))

hex

background-color: #1D5EED;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(221,85%,52%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 85%, 52%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(221, 85%, 52%);

Related Colors

Use Cases for Vivid Blue

Corporate branding Trust signals Tech products Social media Primary buttons

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(221, 85%, 52%)?

HEX: #1D5EED | RGB: rgb(29, 94, 237) | CMYK: 88%, 60%, 0%, 7% | HSV: 221°, 88%, 93%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #1D5EED?

The complementary color is HSL(41, 85%, 52%). 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, 85%, 52%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(221, 85%, 52%); — As HEX: color: #1D5EED; — As RGB: color: rgb(29, 94, 237); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,85%,52%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 85%, 52%);