HSL(221, 91%, 20%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(221,91%,20%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(221, 91%, 20%) color: hsl(221, 91%, 20%)
HEX #052261 color: #052261
RGB rgb(5, 34, 97) color: rgb(5, 34, 97)
CMYK cmyk(95%, 65%, 0%, 62%)
HSV hsv(221, 95%, 38%)
HWB hwb(221 2% 62%) color: hwb(221 2% 62%)
OKLCH oklch(0.2796 0.117 262.51) color: oklch(0.2796 0.117 262.51)
Lab lab(15.69 17.67 -40.05) color: lab(15.69 17.67 -40.05)
LCH lch(15.69 43.77 293.81) color: lch(15.69 43.77 293.81)

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 14.92:1
vs Black 1.41:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: PASS ✓

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#121252 — rgb(18, 18, 82)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#100E4E — rgb(16, 14, 78)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#064643 — rgb(6, 70, 67)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(221, 91%, 20%);

text

color: hsl(221, 91%, 20%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(221, 91%, 20%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 91%, 40%), hsl(221, 91%, 20%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 91%, 20%), hsl(221, 91%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #052261;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(221,91%,20%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 91%, 20%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(221, 91%, 20%);

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, 91%, 20%)?

HEX: #052261 | RGB: rgb(5, 34, 97) | CMYK: 95%, 65%, 0%, 62% | HSV: 221°, 95%, 38%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #052261?

The complementary color is HSL(41, 91%, 20%). 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, 91%, 20%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(221, 91%, 20%); — As HEX: color: #052261; — As RGB: color: rgb(5, 34, 97); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,91%,20%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 91%, 20%);