HSL(231, 14%, 55%)
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(231,14%,55%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(231, 14%, 55%) | color: hsl(231, 14%, 55%) | |
| HEX | #7C819C | color: #7C819C | |
| RGB | rgb(124, 129, 156) | color: rgb(124, 129, 156) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(21%, 17%, 0%, 39%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(231, 21%, 61%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(231 48% 39%) | color: hwb(231 48% 39%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.6087 0.0413 276.86) | color: oklch(0.6087 0.0413 276.86) | |
| Lab | lab(54.43 4.15 -15.04) | color: lab(54.43 4.15 -15.04) | |
| LCH | lch(54.43 15.6 285.43) | color: lch(54.43 15.6 285.43) |
Color Theory
Accessibility (WCAG)
White text on color
Black text on color
Colored text
Contrast Ratios
AA Normal (4.5:1)
AA Large (3:1)
AAA Normal (7:1)
Best text on this color: black
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#7E7E95 — rgb(126, 126, 149)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#7E7E94 — rgb(126, 126, 148)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#7C908F — rgb(124, 144, 143)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(231, 14%, 55%);
text
color: hsl(231, 14%, 55%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(231, 14%, 55%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 14%, 75%), hsl(231, 14%, 55%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 14%, 55%), hsl(231, 14%, 35%))
hex
background-color: #7C819C;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(231,14%,55%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(231, 14%, 55%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(231, 14%, 55%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Grayish Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(231, 14%, 55%)?
HEX: #7C819C | RGB: rgb(124, 129, 156) | CMYK: 21%, 17%, 0%, 39% | HSV: 231°, 21%, 61%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #7C819C?
The complementary color is HSL(51, 14%, 55%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 231°, 351°, and 111°. For analogous combinations, try hues 201° and 261°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(231, 14%, 55%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(231, 14%, 55%); — As HEX: color: #7C819C; — As RGB: color: rgb(124, 129, 156); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(231,14%,55%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(231, 14%, 55%);