HSL(251, 36%, 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(251,36%,21%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(251, 36%, 21%) | color: hsl(251, 36%, 21%) | |
| HEX | #292249 | color: #292249 | |
| RGB | rgb(41, 34, 73) | color: rgb(41, 34, 73) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(44%, 53%, 0%, 71%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(251, 53%, 29%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(251 14% 71%) | color: hwb(251 14% 71%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.2816 0.0698 289.38) | color: oklch(0.2816 0.0698 289.38) | |
| Lab | lab(15.99 14.48 -23.28) | color: lab(15.99 14.48 -23.28) | |
| LCH | lch(15.99 27.42 301.88) | color: lch(15.99 27.42 301.88) |
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: white
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#262640 — rgb(38, 38, 64)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#26273D — rgb(38, 39, 61)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#293836 — rgb(41, 56, 54)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(251, 36%, 21%);
text
color: hsl(251, 36%, 21%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(251, 36%, 21%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(251, 36%, 41%), hsl(251, 36%, 21%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(251, 36%, 21%), hsl(251, 36%, 1%))
hex
background-color: #292249;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(251,36%,21%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(251, 36%, 21%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(251, 36%, 21%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(251, 36%, 21%)?
HEX: #292249 | RGB: rgb(41, 34, 73) | CMYK: 44%, 53%, 0%, 71% | HSV: 251°, 53%, 29%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #292249?
The complementary color is HSL(71, 36%, 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, 36%, 21%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(251, 36%, 21%); — As HEX: color: #292249; — As RGB: color: rgb(41, 34, 73); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(251,36%,21%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(251, 36%, 21%);