HSL(226, 11%, 45%)

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(226,11%,45%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(226, 11%, 45%) color: hsl(226, 11%, 45%)
HEX #666C7F color: #666C7F
RGB rgb(102, 108, 127) color: rgb(102, 108, 127)
CMYK cmyk(20%, 15%, 0%, 50%)
HSV hsv(226, 20%, 50%)
HWB hwb(226 40% 50%) color: hwb(226 40% 50%)
OKLCH oklch(0.533 0.0307 271.5) color: oklch(0.533 0.0307 271.5)
Lab lab(45.75 2.07 -11.28) color: lab(45.75 2.07 -11.28)
LCH lch(45.75 11.47 280.4) color: lch(45.75 11.47 280.4)

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 5.23:1
vs Black 4.02:1

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)

#69697A — rgb(105, 105, 122)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#686879 — rgb(104, 104, 121)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#667776 — rgb(102, 119, 118)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(226, 11%, 45%);

text

color: hsl(226, 11%, 45%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(226, 11%, 45%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(226, 11%, 65%), hsl(226, 11%, 45%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(226, 11%, 45%), hsl(226, 11%, 25%))

hex

background-color: #666C7F;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(226,11%,45%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(226, 11%, 45%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(226, 11%, 45%);

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(226, 11%, 45%)?

HEX: #666C7F | RGB: rgb(102, 108, 127) | CMYK: 20%, 15%, 0%, 50% | HSV: 226°, 20%, 50%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #666C7F?

The complementary color is HSL(46, 11%, 45%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 226°, 346°, and 106°. For analogous combinations, try hues 196° and 256°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(226, 11%, 45%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(226, 11%, 45%); — As HEX: color: #666C7F; — As RGB: color: rgb(102, 108, 127); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(226,11%,45%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(226, 11%, 45%);