HSL(222, 36%, 40%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
9000K
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(222,36%,40%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(222, 36%, 40%) | color: hsl(222, 36%, 40%) | |
| HEX | #41578B | color: #41578B | |
| RGB | rgb(65, 87, 139) | color: rgb(65, 87, 139) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(53%, 37%, 0%, 45%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(222, 53%, 55%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(222 26% 45%) | color: hwb(222 26% 45%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.4636 0.0892 265.68) | color: oklch(0.4636 0.0892 265.68) | |
| Lab | lab(37.49 7.42 -31.5) | color: lab(37.49 7.42 -31.5) | |
| LCH | lch(37.49 32.36 283.25) | color: lch(37.49 32.36 283.25) |
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)
#4B4B7E — rgb(75, 75, 126)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#49487B — rgb(73, 72, 123)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#427472 — rgb(66, 116, 114)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(222, 36%, 40%);
text
color: hsl(222, 36%, 40%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(222, 36%, 40%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(222, 36%, 60%), hsl(222, 36%, 40%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(222, 36%, 40%), hsl(222, 36%, 20%))
hex
background-color: #41578B;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(222,36%,40%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(222, 36%, 40%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(222, 36%, 40%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(222, 36%, 40%)?
HEX: #41578B | RGB: rgb(65, 87, 139) | CMYK: 53%, 37%, 0%, 45% | HSV: 222°, 53%, 55%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #41578B?
The complementary color is HSL(42, 36%, 40%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 222°, 342°, and 102°. For analogous combinations, try hues 192° and 252°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(222, 36%, 40%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(222, 36%, 40%); — As HEX: color: #41578B; — As RGB: color: rgb(65, 87, 139); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(222,36%,40%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(222, 36%, 40%);