HSL(218, 10%, 75%)

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(218,10%,75%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(218, 10%, 75%) color: hsl(218, 10%, 75%)
HEX #B9BEC6 color: #B9BEC6
RGB rgb(185, 190, 198) color: rgb(185, 190, 198)
CMYK cmyk(7%, 4%, 0%, 22%) —
HSV hsv(217, 7%, 78%) —
HWB hwb(217 73% 22%) color: hwb(217 73% 22%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8 0.0126 259.82) color: oklch(0.8 0.0126 259.82)
Lab lab(76.81 -0.19 -4.62) color: lab(76.81 -0.19 -4.62)
LCH lch(76.81 4.62 267.65) color: lch(76.81 4.62 267.65)

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 1.87:1
vs Black 11.24:1

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)

#BBBBC4 — rgb(187, 187, 196)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#BBBBC4 — rgb(187, 187, 196)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#B9C3C2 — rgb(185, 195, 194)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(218, 10%, 75%);

text

color: hsl(218, 10%, 75%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(218, 10%, 75%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(218, 10%, 95%), hsl(218, 10%, 75%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(218, 10%, 75%), hsl(218, 10%, 55%))

hex

background-color: #B9BEC6;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(218,10%,75%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(218, 10%, 75%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(218, 10%, 75%);

Related Colors

#BFBFBF

218,0,75

#ACBAD2

218,30,75

#818998

218,10,55

#F1F2F4

218,10,95

#B9C1C6

203,10,75

#B9C0C6

208,10,75

#B9BBC6

228,10,75

#B9BAC6

233,10,75

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(218, 10%, 75%)?

HEX: #B9BEC6 | RGB: rgb(185, 190, 198) | CMYK: 7%, 4%, 0%, 22% | HSV: 217°, 7%, 78%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #B9BEC6?

The complementary color is HSL(38, 10%, 75%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 218°, 338°, and 98°. For analogous combinations, try hues 188° and 248°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(218, 10%, 75%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(218, 10%, 75%); — As HEX: color: #B9BEC6; — As RGB: color: rgb(185, 190, 198); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(218,10%,75%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(218, 10%, 75%);