HSL(221, 14%, 40%)

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(221,14%,40%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(221, 14%, 40%) color: hsl(221, 14%, 40%)
HEX #586174 color: #586174
RGB rgb(88, 97, 116) color: rgb(88, 97, 116)
CMYK cmyk(24%, 16%, 0%, 55%)
HSV hsv(221, 24%, 45%)
HWB hwb(221 34% 55%) color: hwb(221 34% 55%)
OKLCH oklch(0.492 0.0325 265.19) color: oklch(0.492 0.0325 265.19)
Lab lab(41.03 1.12 -11.86) color: lab(41.03 1.12 -11.86)
LCH lch(41.03 11.91 275.39) color: lch(41.03 11.91 275.39)

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 6.22:1
vs Black 3.38:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#5C5C6F — rgb(92, 92, 111)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#5B5B6E — rgb(91, 91, 110)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#586C6B — rgb(88, 108, 107)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(221, 14%, 40%);

text

color: hsl(221, 14%, 40%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(221, 14%, 40%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 14%, 60%), hsl(221, 14%, 40%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 14%, 40%), hsl(221, 14%, 20%))

hex

background-color: #586174;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(221,14%,40%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 14%, 40%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(221, 14%, 40%);

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, 14%, 40%)?

HEX: #586174 | RGB: rgb(88, 97, 116) | CMYK: 24%, 16%, 0%, 55% | HSV: 221°, 24%, 45%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #586174?

The complementary color is HSL(41, 14%, 40%). 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, 14%, 40%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(221, 14%, 40%); — As HEX: color: #586174; — As RGB: color: rgb(88, 97, 116); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,14%,40%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 14%, 40%);