HSL(221, 12%, 27%)
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(221,12%,27%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(221, 12%, 27%) | color: hsl(221, 12%, 27%) | |
| HEX | #3D424D | color: #3D424D | |
| RGB | rgb(61, 66, 77) | color: rgb(61, 66, 77) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(21%, 14%, 0%, 70%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(221, 21%, 30%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(221 24% 70%) | color: hwb(221 24% 70%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.3787 0.02 266.03) | color: oklch(0.3787 0.02 266.03) | |
| Lab | lab(27.91 0.69 -7.33) | color: lab(27.91 0.69 -7.33) | |
| LCH | lch(27.91 7.36 275.38) | color: lch(27.91 7.36 275.38) |
Color Theory
Accessibility (WCAG)
White text on color
Black text on color
Colored text
Contrast Ratios
AA Normal (4.5:1)
AA Large (3:1)
AAA Normal (7:1)
Best text on this color: white
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#3F3F4A — rgb(63, 63, 74)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#3F3F4A — rgb(63, 63, 74)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#3D4848 — rgb(61, 72, 72)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(221, 12%, 27%);
text
color: hsl(221, 12%, 27%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(221, 12%, 27%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 12%, 47%), hsl(221, 12%, 27%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 12%, 27%), hsl(221, 12%, 7%))
hex
background-color: #3D424D;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(221,12%,27%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 12%, 27%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(221, 12%, 27%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Grayish Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(221, 12%, 27%)?
HEX: #3D424D | RGB: rgb(61, 66, 77) | CMYK: 21%, 14%, 0%, 70% | HSV: 221°, 21%, 30%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #3D424D?
The complementary color is HSL(41, 12%, 27%). 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, 12%, 27%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(221, 12%, 27%); — As HEX: color: #3D424D; — As RGB: color: rgb(61, 66, 77); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,12%,27%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 12%, 27%);