HSL(221, 14%, 58%)

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%,58%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(221, 14%, 58%) color: hsl(221, 14%, 58%)
HEX #858EA3 color: #858EA3
RGB rgb(133, 142, 163) color: rgb(133, 142, 163)
CMYK cmyk(18%, 13%, 0%, 36%)
HSV hsv(222, 18%, 64%)
HWB hwb(222 52% 36%) color: hwb(222 52% 36%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6466 0.0331 267.05) color: oklch(0.6466 0.0331 267.05)
Lab lab(58.95 1.32 -12.18) color: lab(58.95 1.32 -12.18)
LCH lch(58.95 12.25 276.19) color: lch(58.95 12.25 276.19)

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 3.28:1
vs Black 6.4:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#89899E — rgb(137, 137, 158)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#88889D — rgb(136, 136, 157)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#859A99 — rgb(133, 154, 153)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(221, 14%, 58%);

text

color: hsl(221, 14%, 58%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(221, 14%, 58%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 14%, 78%), hsl(221, 14%, 58%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 14%, 58%), hsl(221, 14%, 38%))

hex

background-color: #858EA3;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(221,14%,58%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 14%, 58%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(221, 14%, 58%);

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%, 58%)?

HEX: #858EA3 | RGB: rgb(133, 142, 163) | CMYK: 18%, 13%, 0%, 36% | HSV: 222°, 18%, 64%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #858EA3?

The complementary color is HSL(41, 14%, 58%). 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%, 58%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(221, 14%, 58%); — As HEX: color: #858EA3; — As RGB: color: rgb(133, 142, 163); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,14%,58%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 14%, 58%);