HSL(251, 20%, 25%)

Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

9000K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(251,20%,25%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(251, 20%, 25%) color: hsl(251, 20%, 25%)
HEX #38334D color: #38334D
RGB rgb(56, 51, 77) color: rgb(56, 51, 77)
CMYK cmyk(27%, 34%, 0%, 70%) —
HSV hsv(252, 34%, 30%) —
HWB hwb(252 20% 70%) color: hwb(252 20% 70%)
OKLCH oklch(0.338 0.0454 292.62) color: oklch(0.338 0.0454 292.62)
Lab lab(22.81 8.85 -15.16) color: lab(22.81 8.85 -15.16)
LCH lch(22.81 17.55 300.28) color: lch(22.81 17.55 300.28)

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 12.01:1
vs Black 1.75:1

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)

#363647 — rgb(54, 54, 71)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#363745 — rgb(54, 55, 69)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#384241 — rgb(56, 66, 65)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(251, 20%, 25%);

text

color: hsl(251, 20%, 25%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(251, 20%, 25%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(251, 20%, 45%), hsl(251, 20%, 25%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(251, 20%, 25%), hsl(251, 20%, 5%))

hex

background-color: #38334D;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(251,20%,25%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(251, 20%, 25%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(251, 20%, 25%);

Related Colors

#404040

251,0,25

#302659

251,40,25

#0B0A0F

251,20,5

#645C8A

251,20,45

#33354D

236,20,25

#33334D

241,20,25

#3C334D

261,20,25

#3E334D

266,20,25

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(251, 20%, 25%)?

HEX: #38334D | RGB: rgb(56, 51, 77) | CMYK: 27%, 34%, 0%, 70% | HSV: 252°, 34%, 30%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #38334D?

The complementary color is HSL(71, 20%, 25%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 251°, 11°, and 131°. For analogous combinations, try hues 221° and 281°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(251, 20%, 25%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(251, 20%, 25%); — As HEX: color: #38334D; — As RGB: color: rgb(56, 51, 77); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(251,20%,25%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(251, 20%, 25%);