HSL(221, 20%, 45%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(221,20%,45%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(221, 20%, 45%) color: hsl(221, 20%, 45%)
HEX #5C6A8A color: #5C6A8A
RGB rgb(92, 106, 138) color: rgb(92, 106, 138)
CMYK cmyk(33%, 23%, 0%, 46%) —
HSV hsv(222, 33%, 54%) —
HWB hwb(222 36% 46%) color: hwb(222 36% 46%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5253 0.0535 266.22) color: oklch(0.5253 0.0535 266.22)
Lab lab(44.83 2.84 -19.33) color: lab(44.83 2.84 -19.33)
LCH lch(44.83 19.54 278.36) color: lch(44.83 19.54 278.36)

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 5.41:1
vs Black 3.88:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#626282 — rgb(98, 98, 130)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#616080 — rgb(97, 96, 128)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#5D7C7B — rgb(93, 124, 123)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(221, 20%, 45%);

text

color: hsl(221, 20%, 45%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(221, 20%, 45%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 20%, 65%), hsl(221, 20%, 45%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 20%, 45%), hsl(221, 20%, 25%))

hex

background-color: #5C6A8A;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(221,20%,45%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 20%, 45%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(221, 20%, 45%);

Related Colors

#737373

221,0,45

#4562A1

221,40,45

#333B4D

221,20,25

#949FB8

221,20,65

#5C768A

206,20,45

#5C728A

211,20,45

#5C638A

231,20,45

#5C5F8A

236,20,45

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(221, 20%, 45%)?

HEX: #5C6A8A | RGB: rgb(92, 106, 138) | CMYK: 33%, 23%, 0%, 46% | HSV: 222°, 33%, 54%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #5C6A8A?

The complementary color is HSL(41, 20%, 45%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 221°, 341°, and 101°. For analogous combinations, try hues 191° and 251°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(221, 20%, 45%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(221, 20%, 45%); — As HEX: color: #5C6A8A; — As RGB: color: rgb(92, 106, 138); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,20%,45%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 20%, 45%);