HSL(230, 13%, 65%)

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(230,13%,65%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(230, 13%, 65%) color: hsl(230, 13%, 65%)
HEX #9A9EB1 color: #9A9EB1
RGB rgb(154, 158, 177) color: rgb(154, 158, 177)
CMYK cmyk(13%, 11%, 0%, 31%)
HSV hsv(230, 13%, 69%)
HWB hwb(230 60% 31%) color: hwb(230 60% 31%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7022 0.028 276.22) color: oklch(0.7022 0.028 276.22)
Lab lab(65.36 2.47 -10.32) color: lab(65.36 2.47 -10.32)
LCH lch(65.36 10.61 283.46) color: lch(65.36 10.61 283.46)

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 2.66:1
vs Black 7.9:1

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)

#9C9CAC — rgb(156, 156, 172)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#9C9BAB — rgb(156, 155, 171)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#9AA9A8 — rgb(154, 169, 168)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(230, 13%, 65%);

text

color: hsl(230, 13%, 65%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(230, 13%, 65%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(230, 13%, 85%), hsl(230, 13%, 65%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(230, 13%, 65%), hsl(230, 13%, 45%))

hex

background-color: #9A9EB1;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(230,13%,65%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(230, 13%, 65%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(230, 13%, 65%);

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(230, 13%, 65%)?

HEX: #9A9EB1 | RGB: rgb(154, 158, 177) | CMYK: 13%, 11%, 0%, 31% | HSV: 230°, 13%, 69%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #9A9EB1?

The complementary color is HSL(50, 13%, 65%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 230°, 350°, and 110°. For analogous combinations, try hues 200° and 260°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(230, 13%, 65%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(230, 13%, 65%); — As HEX: color: #9A9EB1; — As RGB: color: rgb(154, 158, 177); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(230,13%,65%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(230, 13%, 65%);