HSL(217, 75%, 35%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(217,75%,35%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(217, 75%, 35%) | color: hsl(217, 75%, 35%) | |
| HEX | #164A9C | color: #164A9C | |
| RGB | rgb(22, 74, 156) | color: rgb(22, 74, 156) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(86%, 53%, 0%, 39%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(217, 86%, 61%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(217 9% 39%) | color: hwb(217 9% 39%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.4262 0.1446 259.65) | color: oklch(0.4262 0.1446 259.65) | |
| Lab | lab(32.85 15.46 -49.34) | color: lab(32.85 15.46 -49.34) | |
| LCH | lch(32.85 51.71 287.4) | color: lch(32.85 51.71 287.4) |
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)
#2D2D88 — rgb(45, 45, 136)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#2A2683 — rgb(42, 38, 131)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#197875 — rgb(25, 120, 117)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(217, 75%, 35%);
text
color: hsl(217, 75%, 35%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(217, 75%, 35%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(217, 75%, 55%), hsl(217, 75%, 35%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(217, 75%, 35%), hsl(217, 75%, 15%))
hex
background-color: #164A9C;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(217,75%,35%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(217, 75%, 35%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(217, 75%, 35%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(217, 75%, 35%)?
HEX: #164A9C | RGB: rgb(22, 74, 156) | CMYK: 86%, 53%, 0%, 39% | HSV: 217°, 86%, 61%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #164A9C?
The complementary color is HSL(37, 75%, 35%). 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, 75%, 35%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(217, 75%, 35%); — As HEX: color: #164A9C; — As RGB: color: rgb(22, 74, 156); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(217,75%,35%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(217, 75%, 35%);