HSL(202, 11%, 59%)

Grayish Blue — Blue color

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Color Information

Color Name

Grayish Blue

Color Family

Blue

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

N/A

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(202,11%,59%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(202, 11%, 59%) color: hsl(202, 11%, 59%)
HEX #8B9AA2 color: #8B9AA2
RGB rgb(139, 154, 162) color: rgb(139, 154, 162)
CMYK cmyk(14%, 5%, 0%, 36%)
HSV hsv(201, 14%, 64%)
HWB hwb(201 55% 36%) color: hwb(201 55% 36%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6769 0.0208 230.86) color: oklch(0.6769 0.0208 230.86)
Lab lab(62.68 -3.62 -5.99) color: lab(62.68 -3.62 -5.99)
LCH lch(62.68 7 238.85) color: lch(62.68 7 238.85)

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 2.9:1
vs Black 7.24:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#9192A0 — rgb(145, 146, 160)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#9190A0 — rgb(145, 144, 160)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#8C9F9E — rgb(140, 159, 158)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(202, 11%, 59%);

text

color: hsl(202, 11%, 59%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(202, 11%, 59%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(202, 11%, 79%), hsl(202, 11%, 59%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(202, 11%, 59%), hsl(202, 11%, 39%))

hex

background-color: #8B9AA2;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(202,11%,59%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(202, 11%, 59%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(202, 11%, 59%);

Related Colors

Use Cases for Grayish Blue

Corporate branding Trust signals Tech products Social media Primary buttons

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(202, 11%, 59%)?

HEX: #8B9AA2 | RGB: rgb(139, 154, 162) | CMYK: 14%, 5%, 0%, 36% | HSV: 201°, 14%, 64%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #8B9AA2?

The complementary color is HSL(22, 11%, 59%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 202°, 322°, and 82°. For analogous combinations, try hues 172° and 232°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(202, 11%, 59%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(202, 11%, 59%); — As HEX: color: #8B9AA2; — As RGB: color: rgb(139, 154, 162); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(202,11%,59%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(202, 11%, 59%);