HSL(251, 81%, 16%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(251,81%,16%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(251, 81%, 16%) | color: hsl(251, 81%, 16%) | |
| HEX | #14084A | color: #14084A | |
| RGB | rgb(20, 8, 74) | color: rgb(20, 8, 74) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(73%, 89%, 0%, 71%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(251, 89%, 29%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(251 3% 71%) | color: hwb(251 3% 71%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.2139 0.1116 279.66) | color: oklch(0.2139 0.1116 279.66) | |
| Lab | lab(7.38 27.67 -38.06) | color: lab(7.38 27.67 -38.06) | |
| LCH | lch(7.38 47.06 306.02) | color: lch(7.38 47.06 306.02) |
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)
#0F0F3A — rgb(15, 15, 58)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#101036 — rgb(16, 16, 54)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#132D2B — rgb(19, 45, 43)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(251, 81%, 16%);
text
color: hsl(251, 81%, 16%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(251, 81%, 16%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(251, 81%, 36%), hsl(251, 81%, 16%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(251, 81%, 16%), hsl(251, 81%, 0%))
hex
background-color: #14084A;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(251,81%,16%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(251, 81%, 16%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(251, 81%, 16%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(251, 81%, 16%)?
HEX: #14084A | RGB: rgb(20, 8, 74) | CMYK: 73%, 89%, 0%, 71% | HSV: 251°, 89%, 29%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #14084A?
The complementary color is HSL(71, 81%, 16%). 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, 81%, 16%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(251, 81%, 16%); — As HEX: color: #14084A; — As RGB: color: rgb(20, 8, 74); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(251,81%,16%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(251, 81%, 16%);