HSL(223, 36%, 31%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(223,36%,31%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(223, 36%, 31%) color: hsl(223, 36%, 31%)
HEX #33436C color: #33436C
RGB rgb(51, 67, 108) color: rgb(51, 67, 108)
CMYK cmyk(53%, 38%, 0%, 58%)
HSV hsv(223, 53%, 42%)
HWB hwb(223 20% 58%) color: hwb(223 20% 58%)
OKLCH oklch(0.3893 0.073 266.86) color: oklch(0.3893 0.073 266.86)
Lab lab(28.9 6.4 -25.84) color: lab(28.9 6.4 -25.84)
LCH lch(28.9 26.62 283.91) color: lch(28.9 26.62 283.91)

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 9.72:1
vs Black 2.16:1

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)

#3A3A62 — rgb(58, 58, 98)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#393860 — rgb(57, 56, 96)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#345A59 — rgb(52, 90, 89)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(223, 36%, 31%);

text

color: hsl(223, 36%, 31%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(223, 36%, 31%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(223, 36%, 51%), hsl(223, 36%, 31%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(223, 36%, 31%), hsl(223, 36%, 11%))

hex

background-color: #33436C;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(223,36%,31%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(223, 36%, 31%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(223, 36%, 31%);

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(223, 36%, 31%)?

HEX: #33436C | RGB: rgb(51, 67, 108) | CMYK: 53%, 38%, 0%, 58% | HSV: 223°, 53%, 42%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #33436C?

The complementary color is HSL(43, 36%, 31%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 223°, 343°, and 103°. For analogous combinations, try hues 193° and 253°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(223, 36%, 31%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(223, 36%, 31%); — As HEX: color: #33436C; — As RGB: color: rgb(51, 67, 108); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(223,36%,31%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(223, 36%, 31%);