HSL(237, 36%, 20%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(237,36%,20%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(237, 36%, 20%) color: hsl(237, 36%, 20%)
HEX #212245 color: #212245
RGB rgb(33, 34, 69) color: rgb(33, 34, 69)
CMYK cmyk(52%, 51%, 0%, 73%)
HSV hsv(238, 52%, 27%)
HWB hwb(238 13% 73%) color: hwb(238 13% 73%)
OKLCH oklch(0.2708 0.064 279.98) color: oklch(0.2708 0.064 279.98)
Lab lab(14.94 10.71 -22.24) color: lab(14.94 10.71 -22.24)
LCH lch(14.94 24.68 295.71) color: lch(14.94 24.68 295.71)

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 15.22:1
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)

#21213D — rgb(33, 33, 61)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#21213B — rgb(33, 33, 59)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#213634 — rgb(33, 54, 52)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(237, 36%, 20%);

text

color: hsl(237, 36%, 20%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(237, 36%, 20%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(237, 36%, 40%), hsl(237, 36%, 20%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(237, 36%, 20%), hsl(237, 36%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #212245;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(237,36%,20%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(237, 36%, 20%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(237, 36%, 20%);

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(237, 36%, 20%)?

HEX: #212245 | RGB: rgb(33, 34, 69) | CMYK: 52%, 51%, 0%, 73% | HSV: 238°, 52%, 27%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #212245?

The complementary color is HSL(57, 36%, 20%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 237°, 357°, and 117°. For analogous combinations, try hues 207° and 267°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(237, 36%, 20%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(237, 36%, 20%); — As HEX: color: #212245; — As RGB: color: rgb(33, 34, 69); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(237,36%,20%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(237, 36%, 20%);