HSL(221, 14%, 65%)

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%,65%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(221, 14%, 65%) color: hsl(221, 14%, 65%)
HEX #99A1B2 color: #99A1B2
RGB rgb(153, 161, 178) color: rgb(153, 161, 178)
CMYK cmyk(14%, 10%, 0%, 30%)
HSV hsv(221, 14%, 70%)
HWB hwb(221 60% 30%) color: hwb(221 60% 30%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7081 0.0264 265.52) color: oklch(0.7081 0.0264 265.52)
Lab lab(66.12 0.69 -9.75) color: lab(66.12 0.69 -9.75)
LCH lch(66.12 9.77 274.05) color: lch(66.12 9.77 274.05)

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 2.59:1
vs Black 8.1:1

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)

#9C9DAE — rgb(156, 157, 174)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#9C9BAD — rgb(156, 155, 173)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#99ABAA — rgb(153, 171, 170)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(221, 14%, 65%);

text

color: hsl(221, 14%, 65%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(221, 14%, 65%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 14%, 85%), hsl(221, 14%, 65%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 14%, 65%), hsl(221, 14%, 45%))

hex

background-color: #99A1B2;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(221,14%,65%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 14%, 65%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(221, 14%, 65%);

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%, 65%)?

HEX: #99A1B2 | RGB: rgb(153, 161, 178) | CMYK: 14%, 10%, 0%, 30% | HSV: 221°, 14%, 70%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #99A1B2?

The complementary color is HSL(41, 14%, 65%). 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%, 65%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(221, 14%, 65%); — As HEX: color: #99A1B2; — As RGB: color: rgb(153, 161, 178); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,14%,65%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 14%, 65%);