HSL(251, 20%, 21%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(251,20%,21%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(251, 20%, 21%) color: hsl(251, 20%, 21%)
HEX #2F2B40 color: #2F2B40
RGB rgb(47, 43, 64) color: rgb(47, 43, 64)
CMYK cmyk(27%, 33%, 0%, 75%)
HSV hsv(251, 33%, 25%)
HWB hwb(251 17% 75%) color: hwb(251 17% 75%)
OKLCH oklch(0.3029 0.0377 292.74) color: oklch(0.3029 0.0377 292.74)
Lab lab(18.81 7.29 -12.62) color: lab(18.81 7.29 -12.62)
LCH lch(18.81 14.57 300.01) color: lch(18.81 14.57 300.01)

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 13.63:1
vs Black 1.54:1

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)

#2D2D3B — rgb(45, 45, 59)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#2E2E3A — rgb(46, 46, 58)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#2F3736 — rgb(47, 55, 54)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(251, 20%, 21%);

text

color: hsl(251, 20%, 21%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(251, 20%, 21%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(251, 20%, 41%), hsl(251, 20%, 21%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(251, 20%, 21%), hsl(251, 20%, 1%))

hex

background-color: #2F2B40;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(251,20%,21%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(251, 20%, 21%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(251, 20%, 21%);

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(251, 20%, 21%)?

HEX: #2F2B40 | RGB: rgb(47, 43, 64) | CMYK: 27%, 33%, 0%, 75% | HSV: 251°, 33%, 25%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #2F2B40?

The complementary color is HSL(71, 20%, 21%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 251°, 11°, and 131°. For analogous combinations, try hues 221° and 281°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(251, 20%, 21%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(251, 20%, 21%); — As HEX: color: #2F2B40; — As RGB: color: rgb(47, 43, 64); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(251,20%,21%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(251, 20%, 21%);