HSL(227, 14%, 64%)

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(227,14%,64%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(227, 14%, 64%) color: hsl(227, 14%, 64%)
HEX #969CB0 color: #969CB0
RGB rgb(150, 156, 176) color: rgb(150, 156, 176)
CMYK cmyk(15%, 11%, 0%, 31%)
HSV hsv(226, 15%, 69%)
HWB hwb(226 59% 31%) color: hwb(226 59% 31%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6945 0.0301 272.34) color: oklch(0.6945 0.0301 272.34)
Lab lab(64.48 2.03 -11.11) color: lab(64.48 2.03 -11.11)
LCH lch(64.48 11.29 280.35) color: lch(64.48 11.29 280.35)

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 2.73:1
vs Black 7.68:1

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)

#9999AB — rgb(153, 153, 171)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#9898AA — rgb(152, 152, 170)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#96A7A7 — rgb(150, 167, 167)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(227, 14%, 64%);

text

color: hsl(227, 14%, 64%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(227, 14%, 64%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(227, 14%, 84%), hsl(227, 14%, 64%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(227, 14%, 64%), hsl(227, 14%, 44%))

hex

background-color: #969CB0;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(227,14%,64%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(227, 14%, 64%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(227, 14%, 64%);

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, 14%, 64%)?

HEX: #969CB0 | RGB: rgb(150, 156, 176) | CMYK: 15%, 11%, 0%, 31% | HSV: 226°, 15%, 69%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #969CB0?

The complementary color is HSL(47, 14%, 64%). 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, 14%, 64%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(227, 14%, 64%); — As HEX: color: #969CB0; — As RGB: color: rgb(150, 156, 176); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(227,14%,64%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(227, 14%, 64%);