HSL(227, 10%, 39%)

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(227,10%,39%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(227, 10%, 39%) color: hsl(227, 10%, 39%)
HEX #5A5E6D color: #5A5E6D
RGB rgb(90, 94, 109) color: rgb(90, 94, 109)
CMYK cmyk(17%, 14%, 0%, 57%)
HSV hsv(227, 17%, 43%)
HWB hwb(227 36% 57%) color: hwb(227 36% 57%)
OKLCH oklch(0.4839 0.0246 273.65) color: oklch(0.4839 0.0246 273.65)
Lab lab(40.05 1.9 -9.04) color: lab(40.05 1.9 -9.04)
LCH lch(40.05 9.24 281.87) color: lch(40.05 9.24 281.87)

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 6.45:1
vs Black 3.26:1

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)

#5C5C69 — rgb(92, 92, 105)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#5C5B69 — rgb(92, 91, 105)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#5A6766 — rgb(90, 103, 102)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(227, 10%, 39%);

text

color: hsl(227, 10%, 39%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(227, 10%, 39%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(227, 10%, 59%), hsl(227, 10%, 39%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(227, 10%, 39%), hsl(227, 10%, 19%))

hex

background-color: #5A5E6D;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(227,10%,39%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(227, 10%, 39%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(227, 10%, 39%);

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(227, 10%, 39%)?

HEX: #5A5E6D | RGB: rgb(90, 94, 109) | CMYK: 17%, 14%, 0%, 57% | HSV: 227°, 17%, 43%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #5A5E6D?

The complementary color is HSL(47, 10%, 39%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 227°, 347°, and 107°. For analogous combinations, try hues 197° and 257°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(227, 10%, 39%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(227, 10%, 39%); — As HEX: color: #5A5E6D; — As RGB: color: rgb(90, 94, 109); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(227,10%,39%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(227, 10%, 39%);