HSL(222, 65%, 50%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(222,65%,50%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(222, 65%, 50%) color: hsl(222, 65%, 50%)
HEX #2D5ED2 color: #2D5ED2
RGB rgb(45, 94, 210) color: rgb(45, 94, 210)
CMYK cmyk(79%, 55%, 0%, 18%) —
HSV hsv(222, 79%, 82%) —
HWB hwb(222 17% 18%) color: hwb(222 17% 18%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5185 0.1871 263.78) color: oklch(0.5185 0.1871 263.78)
Lab lab(43.08 25.45 -64.46) color: lab(43.08 25.45 -64.46)
LCH lch(43.08 69.3 291.55) color: lch(43.08 69.3 291.55)

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 5.76:1
vs Black 3.64:1

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)

#4243B6 — rgb(66, 67, 182)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#3F3CAF — rgb(63, 60, 175)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#2FA09B — rgb(47, 160, 155)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(222, 65%, 50%);

text

color: hsl(222, 65%, 50%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(222, 65%, 50%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(222, 65%, 70%), hsl(222, 65%, 50%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(222, 65%, 50%), hsl(222, 65%, 30%))

hex

background-color: #2D5ED2;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(222,65%,50%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(222, 65%, 50%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(222, 65%, 50%);

Related Colors

#4669B9

222,45,50

#1354EC

222,85,50

#1B397E

222,65,30

#819FE4

222,65,70

#2D88D2

207,65,50

#2D7AD2

212,65,50

#2D43D2

232,65,50

#2D35D2

237,65,50

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(222, 65%, 50%)?

HEX: #2D5ED2 | RGB: rgb(45, 94, 210) | CMYK: 79%, 55%, 0%, 18% | HSV: 222°, 79%, 82%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #2D5ED2?

The complementary color is HSL(42, 65%, 50%). 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, 65%, 50%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(222, 65%, 50%); — As HEX: color: #2D5ED2; — As RGB: color: rgb(45, 94, 210); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(222,65%,50%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(222, 65%, 50%);