HSL(228, 10%, 48%)

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(228,10%,48%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(228, 10%, 48%) color: hsl(228, 10%, 48%)
HEX #6E7387 color: #6E7387
RGB rgb(110, 115, 135) color: rgb(110, 115, 135)
CMYK cmyk(19%, 15%, 0%, 47%)
HSV hsv(228, 19%, 53%)
HWB hwb(228 43% 47%) color: hwb(228 43% 47%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5584 0.0315 274.27) color: oklch(0.5584 0.0315 274.27)
Lab lab(48.67 2.6 -11.57) color: lab(48.67 2.6 -11.57)
LCH lch(48.67 11.86 282.67) color: lch(48.67 11.86 282.67)

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 4.7:1
vs Black 4.47:1

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)

#707082 — rgb(112, 112, 130)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#707081 — rgb(112, 112, 129)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#6E7E7E — rgb(110, 126, 126)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(228, 10%, 48%);

text

color: hsl(228, 10%, 48%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(228, 10%, 48%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(228, 10%, 68%), hsl(228, 10%, 48%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(228, 10%, 48%), hsl(228, 10%, 28%))

hex

background-color: #6E7387;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(228,10%,48%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(228, 10%, 48%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(228, 10%, 48%);

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(228, 10%, 48%)?

HEX: #6E7387 | RGB: rgb(110, 115, 135) | CMYK: 19%, 15%, 0%, 47% | HSV: 228°, 19%, 53%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #6E7387?

The complementary color is HSL(48, 10%, 48%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 228°, 348°, and 108°. For analogous combinations, try hues 198° and 258°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(228, 10%, 48%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(228, 10%, 48%); — As HEX: color: #6E7387; — As RGB: color: rgb(110, 115, 135); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(228,10%,48%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(228, 10%, 48%);