HSL(217, 91%, 60%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(217,91%,60%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(217, 91%, 60%) color: hsl(217, 91%, 60%)
HEX #3C83F6 color: #3C83F6
RGB rgb(60, 131, 246) color: rgb(60, 131, 246)
CMYK cmyk(76%, 47%, 0%, 4%)
HSV hsv(217, 76%, 96%)
HWB hwb(217 23% 4%) color: hwb(217 23% 4%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6255 0.1866 259.69) color: oklch(0.6255 0.1866 259.69)
Lab lab(55.93 17.04 -63.94) color: lab(55.93 17.04 -63.94)
LCH lch(55.93 66.17 284.92) color: lch(55.93 66.17 284.92)

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 3.64:1
vs Black 5.77:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#5B5BDA — rgb(91, 91, 218)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#5751D4 — rgb(87, 81, 212)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#40C4BF — rgb(64, 196, 191)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(217, 91%, 60%);

text

color: hsl(217, 91%, 60%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(217, 91%, 60%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(217, 91%, 80%), hsl(217, 91%, 60%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(217, 91%, 60%), hsl(217, 91%, 40%))

hex

background-color: #3C83F6;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(217,91%,60%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(217, 91%, 60%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(217, 91%, 60%);

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(217, 91%, 60%)?

HEX: #3C83F6 | RGB: rgb(60, 131, 246) | CMYK: 76%, 47%, 0%, 4% | HSV: 217°, 76%, 96%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #3C83F6?

The complementary color is HSL(37, 91%, 60%). 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, 91%, 60%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(217, 91%, 60%); — As HEX: color: #3C83F6; — As RGB: color: rgb(60, 131, 246); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(217,91%,60%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(217, 91%, 60%);