HSL(227, 91%, 22%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(227,91%,22%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(227, 91%, 22%) color: hsl(227, 91%, 22%)
HEX #051B6B color: #051B6B
RGB rgb(5, 27, 107) color: rgb(5, 27, 107)
CMYK cmyk(95%, 75%, 0%, 58%)
HSV hsv(227, 95%, 42%)
HWB hwb(227 2% 58%) color: hwb(227 2% 58%)
OKLCH oklch(0.2765 0.14 264.82) color: oklch(0.2765 0.14 264.82)
Lab lab(14.83 26.99 -48.04) color: lab(14.83 26.99 -48.04)
LCH lch(14.83 55.1 299.33) color: lch(14.83 55.1 299.33)

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 15.27:1
vs Black 1.38:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: PASS ✓

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#0F0F58 — rgb(15, 15, 88)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#0D0C53 — rgb(13, 12, 83)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#064845 — rgb(6, 72, 69)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(227, 91%, 22%);

text

color: hsl(227, 91%, 22%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(227, 91%, 22%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(227, 91%, 42%), hsl(227, 91%, 22%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(227, 91%, 22%), hsl(227, 91%, 2%))

hex

background-color: #051B6B;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(227,91%,22%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(227, 91%, 22%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(227, 91%, 22%);

Related Colors

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(227, 91%, 22%)?

HEX: #051B6B | RGB: rgb(5, 27, 107) | CMYK: 95%, 75%, 0%, 58% | HSV: 227°, 95%, 42%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #051B6B?

The complementary color is HSL(47, 91%, 22%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 227°, 347°, and 107°. For analogous combinations, try hues 197° and 257°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(227, 91%, 22%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(227, 91%, 22%); — As HEX: color: #051B6B; — As RGB: color: rgb(5, 27, 107); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(227,91%,22%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(227, 91%, 22%);