HSL(221, 30%, 59%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(221,30%,59%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(221, 30%, 59%) | color: hsl(221, 30%, 59%) | |
| HEX | #778BB6 | color: #778BB6 | |
| RGB | rgb(119, 139, 182) | color: rgb(119, 139, 182) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(35%, 24%, 0%, 29%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(221, 35%, 71%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(221 46% 29%) | color: hwb(221 46% 29%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.6374 0.069 265.14) | color: oklch(0.6374 0.069 265.14) | |
| Lab | lab(57.81 3.4 -24.83) | color: lab(57.81 3.4 -24.83) | |
| LCH | lch(57.81 25.06 277.8) | color: lch(57.81 25.06 277.8) |
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: black
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#8080AC — rgb(128, 128, 172)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#7F7DA9 — rgb(127, 125, 169)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#78A3A2 — rgb(120, 163, 162)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(221, 30%, 59%);
text
color: hsl(221, 30%, 59%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(221, 30%, 59%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 30%, 79%), hsl(221, 30%, 59%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 30%, 59%), hsl(221, 30%, 39%))
hex
background-color: #778BB6;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(221,30%,59%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 30%, 59%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(221, 30%, 59%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(221, 30%, 59%)?
HEX: #778BB6 | RGB: rgb(119, 139, 182) | CMYK: 35%, 24%, 0%, 29% | HSV: 221°, 35%, 71%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #778BB6?
The complementary color is HSL(41, 30%, 59%). 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, 30%, 59%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(221, 30%, 59%); — As HEX: color: #778BB6; — As RGB: color: rgb(119, 139, 182); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,30%,59%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 30%, 59%);