HSL(232, 14%, 79%)

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%,79%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(232, 14%, 79%) color: hsl(232, 14%, 79%)
HEX #C2C4D1 color: #C2C4D1
RGB rgb(194, 196, 209) color: rgb(194, 196, 209)
CMYK cmyk(7%, 6%, 0%, 18%)
HSV hsv(232, 7%, 82%)
HWB hwb(232 76% 18%) color: hwb(232 76% 18%)
OKLCH oklch(0.8227 0.0182 279) color: oklch(0.8227 0.0182 279)
Lab lab(79.36 1.79 -6.72) color: lab(79.36 1.79 -6.72)
LCH lch(79.36 6.95 284.92) color: lch(79.36 6.95 284.92)

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 1.73:1
vs Black 12.11:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#C3C3CE — rgb(195, 195, 206)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#C3C3CD — rgb(195, 195, 205)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#C2CBCB — rgb(194, 203, 203)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(232, 14%, 79%);

text

color: hsl(232, 14%, 79%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(232, 14%, 79%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(232, 14%, 99%), hsl(232, 14%, 79%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(232, 14%, 79%), hsl(232, 14%, 59%))

hex

background-color: #C2C4D1;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(232,14%,79%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(232, 14%, 79%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(232, 14%, 79%);

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, 14%, 79%)?

HEX: #C2C4D1 | RGB: rgb(194, 196, 209) | CMYK: 7%, 6%, 0%, 18% | HSV: 232°, 7%, 82%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #C2C4D1?

The complementary color is HSL(52, 14%, 79%). 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%, 79%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(232, 14%, 79%); — As HEX: color: #C2C4D1; — As RGB: color: rgb(194, 196, 209); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(232,14%,79%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(232, 14%, 79%);