HSL(217, 43%, 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(217,43%,16%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(217, 43%, 16%) | color: hsl(217, 43%, 16%) | |
| HEX | #17253A | color: #17253A | |
| RGB | rgb(23, 37, 58) | color: rgb(23, 37, 58) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(60%, 36%, 0%, 77%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(216, 60%, 23%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(216 9% 77%) | color: hwb(216 9% 77%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.2629 0.0441 258.28) | color: oklch(0.2629 0.0441 258.28) | |
| Lab | lab(14.46 1.44 -15.37) | color: lab(14.46 1.44 -15.37) | |
| LCH | lch(14.46 15.44 275.35) | color: lch(14.46 15.44 275.35) |
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)
#1D1D35 — rgb(29, 29, 53)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#1C1B34 — rgb(28, 27, 52)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#183130 — rgb(24, 49, 48)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(217, 43%, 16%);
text
color: hsl(217, 43%, 16%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(217, 43%, 16%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(217, 43%, 36%), hsl(217, 43%, 16%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(217, 43%, 16%), hsl(217, 43%, 0%))
hex
background-color: #17253A;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(217,43%,16%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(217, 43%, 16%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(217, 43%, 16%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(217, 43%, 16%)?
HEX: #17253A | RGB: rgb(23, 37, 58) | CMYK: 60%, 36%, 0%, 77% | HSV: 216°, 60%, 23%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #17253A?
The complementary color is HSL(37, 43%, 16%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 217°, 337°, and 97°. For analogous combinations, try hues 187° and 247°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(217, 43%, 16%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(217, 43%, 16%); — As HEX: color: #17253A; — As RGB: color: rgb(23, 37, 58); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(217,43%,16%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(217, 43%, 16%);