HSL(232, 13%, 60%)

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(232,13%,60%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(232, 13%, 60%) color: hsl(232, 13%, 60%)
HEX #8C8FA6 color: #8C8FA6
RGB rgb(140, 143, 166) color: rgb(140, 143, 166)
CMYK cmyk(16%, 14%, 0%, 35%)
HSV hsv(233, 16%, 65%)
HWB hwb(233 55% 35%) color: hwb(233 55% 35%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6554 0.0342 279.53) color: oklch(0.6554 0.0342 279.53)
Lab lab(59.86 3.77 -12.46) color: lab(59.86 3.77 -12.46)
LCH lch(59.86 13.02 286.83) color: lch(59.86 13.02 286.83)

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 3.18:1
vs Black 6.59:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#8D8DA0 — rgb(141, 141, 160)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#8D8D9F — rgb(141, 141, 159)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#8C9C9B — rgb(140, 156, 155)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(232, 13%, 60%);

text

color: hsl(232, 13%, 60%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(232, 13%, 60%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(232, 13%, 80%), hsl(232, 13%, 60%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(232, 13%, 60%), hsl(232, 13%, 40%))

hex

background-color: #8C8FA6;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(232,13%,60%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(232, 13%, 60%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(232, 13%, 60%);

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(232, 13%, 60%)?

HEX: #8C8FA6 | RGB: rgb(140, 143, 166) | CMYK: 16%, 14%, 0%, 35% | HSV: 233°, 16%, 65%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #8C8FA6?

The complementary color is HSL(52, 13%, 60%). 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, 13%, 60%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(232, 13%, 60%); — As HEX: color: #8C8FA6; — As RGB: color: rgb(140, 143, 166); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(232,13%,60%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(232, 13%, 60%);