HSL(231, 17%, 69%)
Blue — Blue color
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Color Information
Color Name
Blue
Color Family
Blue
Warm / Cool
🔵 Cool
Temperature
N/A
CSS Class
bg-[hsl(231,17%,69%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(231, 17%, 69%) | color: hsl(231, 17%, 69%) | |
| HEX | #A3A7BD | color: #A3A7BD | |
| RGB | rgb(163, 167, 189) | color: rgb(163, 167, 189) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(14%, 12%, 0%, 26%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(231, 14%, 74%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(231 64% 26%) | color: hwb(231 64% 26%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.7323 0.032 277.41) | color: oklch(0.7323 0.032 277.41) | |
| Lab | lab(68.82 3.07 -11.75) | color: lab(68.82 3.07 -11.75) | |
| LCH | lch(68.82 12.14 284.64) | color: lch(68.82 12.14 284.64) |
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)
#A5A5B8 — rgb(165, 165, 184)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#A5A4B6 — rgb(165, 164, 182)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#A3B3B3 — rgb(163, 179, 179)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(231, 17%, 69%);
text
color: hsl(231, 17%, 69%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(231, 17%, 69%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 17%, 89%), hsl(231, 17%, 69%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(231, 17%, 69%), hsl(231, 17%, 49%))
hex
background-color: #A3A7BD;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(231,17%,69%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(231, 17%, 69%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(231, 17%, 69%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(231, 17%, 69%)?
HEX: #A3A7BD | RGB: rgb(163, 167, 189) | CMYK: 14%, 12%, 0%, 26% | HSV: 231°, 14%, 74%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #A3A7BD?
The complementary color is HSL(51, 17%, 69%). 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, 17%, 69%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(231, 17%, 69%); — As HEX: color: #A3A7BD; — As RGB: color: rgb(163, 167, 189); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(231,17%,69%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(231, 17%, 69%);