HSL(221, 96%, 49%)

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(221,96%,49%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(221, 96%, 49%) color: hsl(221, 96%, 49%)
HEX #0551F5 color: #0551F5
RGB rgb(5, 81, 245) color: rgb(5, 81, 245)
CMYK cmyk(98%, 67%, 0%, 4%)
HSV hsv(221, 98%, 96%)
HWB hwb(221 2% 4%) color: hwb(221 2% 4%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5172 0.2518 262.92) color: oklch(0.5172 0.2518 262.92)
Lab lab(42.01 44.75 -86.11) color: lab(42.01 44.75 -86.11)
LCH lch(42.01 97.04 297.46) color: lch(42.01 97.04 297.46)

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 6:1
vs Black 3.5:1

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)

#2627CD — rgb(38, 39, 205)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#221CC4 — rgb(34, 28, 196)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#09AEA7 — rgb(9, 174, 167)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(221, 96%, 49%);

text

color: hsl(221, 96%, 49%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(221, 96%, 49%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 96%, 69%), hsl(221, 96%, 49%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 96%, 49%), hsl(221, 96%, 29%))

hex

background-color: #0551F5;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(221,96%,49%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 96%, 49%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(221, 96%, 49%);

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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, 96%, 49%)?

HEX: #0551F5 | RGB: rgb(5, 81, 245) | CMYK: 98%, 67%, 0%, 4% | HSV: 221°, 98%, 96%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #0551F5?

The complementary color is HSL(41, 96%, 49%). 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, 96%, 49%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(221, 96%, 49%); — As HEX: color: #0551F5; — As RGB: color: rgb(5, 81, 245); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,96%,49%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 96%, 49%);