HSL(214, 10%, 16%)

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(214,10%,16%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(214, 10%, 16%) color: hsl(214, 10%, 16%)
HEX #25282D color: #25282D
RGB rgb(37, 40, 45) color: rgb(37, 40, 45)
CMYK cmyk(18%, 11%, 0%, 82%) —
HSV hsv(218, 18%, 18%) —
HWB hwb(218 15% 82%) color: hwb(218 15% 82%)
OKLCH oklch(0.2759 0.0102 260.7) color: oklch(0.2759 0.0102 260.7)
Lab lab(16.01 -0.02 -3.73) color: lab(16.01 -0.02 -3.73)
LCH lch(16.01 3.73 269.69) color: lch(16.01 3.73 269.69)

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 14.79:1
vs Black 1.42:1

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)

#26262C — rgb(38, 38, 44)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#26262C — rgb(38, 38, 44)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#252B2B — rgb(37, 43, 43)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(214, 10%, 16%);

text

color: hsl(214, 10%, 16%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(214, 10%, 16%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(214, 10%, 36%), hsl(214, 10%, 16%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(214, 10%, 16%), hsl(214, 10%, 0%))

hex

background-color: #25282D;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(214,10%,16%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(214, 10%, 16%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(214, 10%, 16%);

Related Colors

#292929

214,0,16

#1D2735

214,30,16

#000000

214,10,0

#535B65

214,10,36

#252A2D

199,10,16

#252A2D

204,10,16

#25272D

224,10,16

#25262D

229,10,16

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(214, 10%, 16%)?

HEX: #25282D | RGB: rgb(37, 40, 45) | CMYK: 18%, 11%, 0%, 82% | HSV: 218°, 18%, 18%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #25282D?

The complementary color is HSL(34, 10%, 16%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 214°, 334°, and 94°. For analogous combinations, try hues 184° and 244°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(214, 10%, 16%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(214, 10%, 16%); — As HEX: color: #25282D; — As RGB: color: rgb(37, 40, 45); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(214,10%,16%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(214, 10%, 16%);