HSL(221, 14%, 73%)
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%,73%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(221, 14%, 73%) | color: hsl(221, 14%, 73%) | |
| HEX | #B1B7C4 | color: #B1B7C4 | |
| RGB | rgb(177, 183, 196) | color: rgb(177, 183, 196) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(10%, 7%, 0%, 23%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(221, 10%, 77%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(221 69% 23%) | color: hwb(221 69% 23%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.7787 0.0196 265.95) | color: oklch(0.7787 0.0196 265.95) | |
| Lab | lab(74.32 0.48 -7.29) | color: lab(74.32 0.48 -7.29) | |
| LCH | lch(74.32 7.31 273.77) | color: lch(74.32 7.31 273.77) |
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: black
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#B4B4C1 — rgb(180, 180, 193)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#B3B3C0 — rgb(179, 179, 192)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#B1BEBE — rgb(177, 190, 190)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(221, 14%, 73%);
text
color: hsl(221, 14%, 73%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(221, 14%, 73%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 14%, 93%), hsl(221, 14%, 73%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(221, 14%, 73%), hsl(221, 14%, 53%))
hex
background-color: #B1B7C4;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(221,14%,73%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(221, 14%, 73%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(221, 14%, 73%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Grayish Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(221, 14%, 73%)?
HEX: #B1B7C4 | RGB: rgb(177, 183, 196) | CMYK: 10%, 7%, 0%, 23% | HSV: 221°, 10%, 77%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #B1B7C4?
The complementary color is HSL(41, 14%, 73%). 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%, 73%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(221, 14%, 73%); — As HEX: color: #B1B7C4; — As RGB: color: rgb(177, 183, 196); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(221,14%,73%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(221, 14%, 73%);