HSL(222, 45%, 56%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(222,45%,56%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(222, 45%, 56%) | color: hsl(222, 45%, 56%) | |
| HEX | #5C7BC1 | color: #5C7BC1 | |
| RGB | rgb(92, 123, 193) | color: rgb(92, 123, 193) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(52%, 36%, 0%, 24%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(222, 52%, 76%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(222 36% 24%) | color: hwb(222 36% 24%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.5906 0.1135 265.02) | color: oklch(0.5906 0.1135 265.02) | |
| Lab | lab(52.16 9.03 -40.05) | color: lab(52.16 9.03 -40.05) | |
| LCH | lch(52.16 41.06 282.71) | color: lch(52.16 41.06 282.71) |
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: black
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#696AB0 — rgb(105, 106, 176)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#6865AC — rgb(104, 101, 172)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#5EA3A0 — rgb(94, 163, 160)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(222, 45%, 56%);
text
color: hsl(222, 45%, 56%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(222, 45%, 56%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(222, 45%, 76%), hsl(222, 45%, 56%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(222, 45%, 56%), hsl(222, 45%, 36%))
hex
background-color: #5C7BC1;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(222,45%,56%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(222, 45%, 56%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(222, 45%, 56%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(222, 45%, 56%)?
HEX: #5C7BC1 | RGB: rgb(92, 123, 193) | CMYK: 52%, 36%, 0%, 24% | HSV: 222°, 52%, 76%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #5C7BC1?
The complementary color is HSL(42, 45%, 56%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 222°, 342°, and 102°. For analogous combinations, try hues 192° and 252°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(222, 45%, 56%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(222, 45%, 56%); — As HEX: color: #5C7BC1; — As RGB: color: rgb(92, 123, 193); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(222,45%,56%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(222, 45%, 56%);