HSL(223, 8%, 56%)
Grayish Gray — Gray color
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Color Information
Color Name
Grayish Gray
Color Family
Gray
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
N/A
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(223,8%,56%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(223, 8%, 56%) | color: hsl(223, 8%, 56%) | |
| HEX | #868B98 | color: #868B98 | |
| RGB | rgb(134, 139, 152) | color: rgb(134, 139, 152) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(12%, 9%, 0%, 40%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(223, 12%, 60%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(223 53% 40%) | color: hwb(223 53% 40%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.6369 0.0203 268.97) | color: oklch(0.6369 0.0203 268.97) | |
| Lab | lab(57.85 0.9 -7.53) | color: lab(57.85 0.9 -7.53) | |
| LCH | lch(57.85 7.58 276.82) | color: lch(57.85 7.58 276.82) |
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)
#888895 — rgb(136, 136, 149)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#888894 — rgb(136, 136, 148)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#869292 — rgb(134, 146, 146)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(223, 8%, 56%);
text
color: hsl(223, 8%, 56%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(223, 8%, 56%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(223, 8%, 76%), hsl(223, 8%, 56%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(223, 8%, 56%), hsl(223, 8%, 36%))
hex
background-color: #868B98;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(223,8%,56%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(223, 8%, 56%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(223, 8%, 56%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Grayish Gray
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(223, 8%, 56%)?
HEX: #868B98 | RGB: rgb(134, 139, 152) | CMYK: 12%, 9%, 0%, 40% | HSV: 223°, 12%, 60%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #868B98?
The complementary color is HSL(43, 8%, 56%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 223°, 343°, and 103°. For analogous combinations, try hues 193° and 253°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(223, 8%, 56%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(223, 8%, 56%); — As HEX: color: #868B98; — As RGB: color: rgb(134, 139, 152); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(223,8%,56%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(223, 8%, 56%);