HSL(221, 45%, 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(221,45%,59%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(221, 45%, 59%) | color: hsl(221, 45%, 59%) | |
| HEX | #6785C5 | color: #6785C5 | |
| RGB | rgb(103, 133, 197) | color: rgb(103, 133, 197) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(48%, 32%, 0%, 23%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(221, 48%, 77%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(221 40% 23%) | color: hwb(221 40% 23%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.621 0.1033 264.44) | color: oklch(0.621 0.1033 264.44) | |
| Lab | lab(55.77 6.9 -36.6) | color: lab(55.77 6.9 -36.6) | |
| LCH | lch(55.77 37.24 280.68) | color: lch(55.77 37.24 280.68) |
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)
#7474B6 — rgb(116, 116, 182)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#7270B2 — rgb(114, 112, 178)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#69A9A7 — rgb(105, 169, 167)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(221, 45%, 59%);
text
color: hsl(221, 45%, 59%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(221, 45%, 59%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 45%, 79%), hsl(221, 45%, 59%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 45%, 59%), hsl(221, 45%, 39%))
hex
background-color: #6785C5;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(221,45%,59%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 45%, 59%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(221, 45%, 59%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(221, 45%, 59%)?
HEX: #6785C5 | RGB: rgb(103, 133, 197) | CMYK: 48%, 32%, 0%, 23% | HSV: 221°, 48%, 77%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #6785C5?
The complementary color is HSL(41, 45%, 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, 45%, 59%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(221, 45%, 59%); — As HEX: color: #6785C5; — As RGB: color: rgb(103, 133, 197); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,45%,59%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 45%, 59%);