HSL(208, 50%, 27%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

7000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(208,50%,27%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(208, 50%, 27%) color: hsl(208, 50%, 27%)
HEX #224767 color: #224767
RGB rgb(34, 71, 103) color: rgb(34, 71, 103)
CMYK cmyk(67%, 31%, 0%, 60%)
HSV hsv(208, 67%, 40%)
HWB hwb(208 13% 60%) color: hwb(208 13% 60%)
OKLCH oklch(0.3864 0.0694 246.88) color: oklch(0.3864 0.0694 246.88)
Lab lab(28.97 -2.08 -22.62) color: lab(28.97 -2.08 -22.62)
LCH lch(28.97 22.72 264.75) color: lch(28.97 22.72 264.75)

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 9.7:1
vs Black 2.17:1

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)

#32325F — rgb(50, 50, 95)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#302D5D — rgb(48, 45, 93)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#245958 — rgb(36, 89, 88)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(208, 50%, 27%);

text

color: hsl(208, 50%, 27%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(208, 50%, 27%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(208, 50%, 47%), hsl(208, 50%, 27%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(208, 50%, 27%), hsl(208, 50%, 7%))

hex

background-color: #224767;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(208,50%,27%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(208, 50%, 27%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(208, 50%, 27%);

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(208, 50%, 27%)?

HEX: #224767 | RGB: rgb(34, 71, 103) | CMYK: 67%, 31%, 0%, 60% | HSV: 208°, 67%, 40%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #224767?

The complementary color is HSL(28, 50%, 27%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 208°, 328°, and 88°. For analogous combinations, try hues 178° and 238°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(208, 50%, 27%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(208, 50%, 27%); — As HEX: color: #224767; — As RGB: color: rgb(34, 71, 103); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(208,50%,27%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(208, 50%, 27%);