HSL(232, 14%, 51%)
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(232,14%,51%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(232, 14%, 51%) | color: hsl(232, 14%, 51%) | |
| HEX | #717594 | color: #717594 | |
| RGB | rgb(113, 117, 148) | color: rgb(113, 117, 148) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(24%, 21%, 0%, 42%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(233, 24%, 58%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(233 44% 42%) | color: hwb(233 44% 42%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.5705 0.048 279.01) | color: oklch(0.5705 0.048 279.01) | |
| Lab | lab(49.94 5.61 -17.28) | color: lab(49.94 5.61 -17.28) | |
| LCH | lch(49.94 18.17 287.99) | color: lch(49.94 18.17 287.99) |
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)
#73738C — rgb(115, 115, 140)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#73728B — rgb(115, 114, 139)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#718785 — rgb(113, 135, 133)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(232, 14%, 51%);
text
color: hsl(232, 14%, 51%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(232, 14%, 51%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(232, 14%, 71%), hsl(232, 14%, 51%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(232, 14%, 51%), hsl(232, 14%, 31%))
hex
background-color: #717594;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(232,14%,51%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(232, 14%, 51%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(232, 14%, 51%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Grayish Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(232, 14%, 51%)?
HEX: #717594 | RGB: rgb(113, 117, 148) | CMYK: 24%, 21%, 0%, 42% | HSV: 233°, 24%, 58%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #717594?
The complementary color is HSL(52, 14%, 51%). 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, 14%, 51%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(232, 14%, 51%); — As HEX: color: #717594; — As RGB: color: rgb(113, 117, 148); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(232,14%,51%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(232, 14%, 51%);