HSL(221, 10%, 68%)

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(221,10%,68%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(221, 10%, 68%) color: hsl(221, 10%, 68%)
HEX #A5AAB6 color: #A5AAB6
RGB rgb(165, 170, 182) color: rgb(165, 170, 182)
CMYK cmyk(9%, 7%, 0%, 29%)
HSV hsv(222, 9%, 71%)
HWB hwb(222 65% 29%) color: hwb(222 65% 29%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7378 0.0181 267.74) color: oklch(0.7378 0.0181 267.74)
Lab lab(69.56 0.63 -6.76) color: lab(69.56 0.63 -6.76)
LCH lch(69.56 6.79 275.32) color: lch(69.56 6.79 275.32)

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 2.33:1
vs Black 9.03:1

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)

#A7A7B3 — rgb(167, 167, 179)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#A7A7B2 — rgb(167, 167, 178)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#A5B1B0 — rgb(165, 177, 176)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(221, 10%, 68%);

text

color: hsl(221, 10%, 68%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(221, 10%, 68%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 10%, 88%), hsl(221, 10%, 68%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 10%, 68%), hsl(221, 10%, 48%))

hex

background-color: #A5AAB6;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(221,10%,68%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 10%, 68%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(221, 10%, 68%);

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(221, 10%, 68%)?

HEX: #A5AAB6 | RGB: rgb(165, 170, 182) | CMYK: 9%, 7%, 0%, 29% | HSV: 222°, 9%, 71%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #A5AAB6?

The complementary color is HSL(41, 10%, 68%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 221°, 341°, and 101°. For analogous combinations, try hues 191° and 251°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(221, 10%, 68%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(221, 10%, 68%); — As HEX: color: #A5AAB6; — As RGB: color: rgb(165, 170, 182); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,10%,68%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 10%, 68%);