HSL(232, 11%, 32%)
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(232,11%,32%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(232, 11%, 32%) | color: hsl(232, 11%, 32%) | |
| HEX | #494B5B | color: #494B5B | |
| RGB | rgb(73, 75, 91) | color: rgb(73, 75, 91) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(20%, 18%, 0%, 64%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(233, 20%, 36%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(233 29% 64%) | color: hwb(233 29% 64%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.4172 0.0267 279.56) | color: oklch(0.4172 0.0267 279.56) | |
| Lab | lab(32.27 3.04 -9.67) | color: lab(32.27 3.04 -9.67) | |
| LCH | lch(32.27 10.14 287.45) | color: lch(32.27 10.14 287.45) |
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: white
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#4A4A57 — rgb(74, 74, 87)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#4A4A56 — rgb(74, 74, 86)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#495453 — rgb(73, 84, 83)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(232, 11%, 32%);
text
color: hsl(232, 11%, 32%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(232, 11%, 32%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(232, 11%, 52%), hsl(232, 11%, 32%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(232, 11%, 32%), hsl(232, 11%, 12%))
hex
background-color: #494B5B;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(232,11%,32%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(232, 11%, 32%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(232, 11%, 32%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Grayish Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(232, 11%, 32%)?
HEX: #494B5B | RGB: rgb(73, 75, 91) | CMYK: 20%, 18%, 0%, 64% | HSV: 233°, 20%, 36%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #494B5B?
The complementary color is HSL(52, 11%, 32%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 232°, 352°, and 112°. For analogous combinations, try hues 202° and 262°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(232, 11%, 32%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(232, 11%, 32%); — As HEX: color: #494B5B; — As RGB: color: rgb(73, 75, 91); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(232,11%,32%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(232, 11%, 32%);