HSL(223, 77%, 51%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(223,77%,51%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(223, 77%, 51%) color: hsl(223, 77%, 51%)
HEX #2258E2 color: #2258E2
RGB rgb(34, 88, 226) color: rgb(34, 88, 226)
CMYK cmyk(85%, 61%, 0%, 11%) —
HSV hsv(223, 85%, 89%) —
HWB hwb(223 13% 11%) color: hwb(223 13% 11%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5169 0.2172 263.93) color: oklch(0.5169 0.2172 263.93)
Lab lab(42.47 34.41 -74.6) color: lab(42.47 34.41 -74.6)
LCH lch(42.47 82.15 294.76) color: lch(42.47 82.15 294.76)

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 5.9:1
vs Black 3.56:1

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)

#393AC1 — rgb(57, 58, 193)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#3632B9 — rgb(54, 50, 185)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#25A6A0 — rgb(37, 166, 160)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(223, 77%, 51%);

text

color: hsl(223, 77%, 51%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(223, 77%, 51%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(223, 77%, 71%), hsl(223, 77%, 51%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(223, 77%, 51%), hsl(223, 77%, 31%))

hex

background-color: #2258E2;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(223,77%,51%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(223, 77%, 51%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(223, 77%, 51%);

Related Colors

#3B63C9

223,57,51

#094EFB

223,97,51

#12358C

223,77,31

#7C9CEE

223,77,71

#2288E2

208,77,51

#2278E2

213,77,51

#2238E2

233,77,51

#2228E2

238,77,51

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, 77%, 51%)?

HEX: #2258E2 | RGB: rgb(34, 88, 226) | CMYK: 85%, 61%, 0%, 11% | HSV: 223°, 85%, 89%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #2258E2?

The complementary color is HSL(43, 77%, 51%). 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, 77%, 51%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(223, 77%, 51%); — As HEX: color: #2258E2; — As RGB: color: rgb(34, 88, 226); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(223,77%,51%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(223, 77%, 51%);