HSL(202, 14%, 61%)

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(202,14%,61%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(202, 14%, 61%) color: hsl(202, 14%, 61%)
HEX #8E9FA9 color: #8E9FA9
RGB rgb(142, 159, 169) color: rgb(142, 159, 169)
CMYK cmyk(16%, 6%, 0%, 34%)
HSV hsv(202, 16%, 66%)
HWB hwb(202 55% 34%) color: hwb(202 55% 34%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6924 0.0243 233.54) color: oklch(0.6924 0.0243 233.54)
Lab lab(64.49 -3.84 -7.22) color: lab(64.49 -3.84 -7.22)
LCH lch(64.49 8.18 241.99) color: lch(64.49 8.18 241.99)

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 2.73:1
vs Black 7.68:1

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)

#9596A7 — rgb(149, 150, 167)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#9493A6 — rgb(148, 147, 166)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#8FA5A4 — rgb(143, 165, 164)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(202, 14%, 61%);

text

color: hsl(202, 14%, 61%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(202, 14%, 61%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(202, 14%, 81%), hsl(202, 14%, 61%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(202, 14%, 61%), hsl(202, 14%, 41%))

hex

background-color: #8E9FA9;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(202,14%,61%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(202, 14%, 61%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(202, 14%, 61%);

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, 14%, 61%)?

HEX: #8E9FA9 | RGB: rgb(142, 159, 169) | CMYK: 16%, 6%, 0%, 34% | HSV: 202°, 16%, 66%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #8E9FA9?

The complementary color is HSL(22, 14%, 61%). 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, 14%, 61%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(202, 14%, 61%); — As HEX: color: #8E9FA9; — As RGB: color: rgb(142, 159, 169); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(202,14%,61%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(202, 14%, 61%);