HSL(232, 9%, 62%)

Grayish Gray — Gray color

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Color Information

Color Name

Grayish Gray

Color Family

Gray

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

N/A

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(232,9%,62%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(232, 9%, 62%) color: hsl(232, 9%, 62%)
HEX #9598A7 color: #9598A7
RGB rgb(149, 152, 167) color: rgb(149, 152, 167)
CMYK cmyk(11%, 9%, 0%, 35%)
HSV hsv(230, 11%, 65%)
HWB hwb(230 58% 35%) color: hwb(230 58% 35%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6821 0.0222 276.79) color: oklch(0.6821 0.0222 276.79)
Lab lab(63.04 1.98 -8.2) color: lab(63.04 1.98 -8.2)
LCH lch(63.04 8.44 283.57) color: lch(63.04 8.44 283.57)

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 2.87:1
vs Black 7.33:1

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)

#9696A3 — rgb(150, 150, 163)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#9696A3 — rgb(150, 150, 163)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#95A1A0 — rgb(149, 161, 160)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(232, 9%, 62%);

text

color: hsl(232, 9%, 62%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(232, 9%, 62%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(232, 9%, 82%), hsl(232, 9%, 62%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(232, 9%, 62%), hsl(232, 9%, 42%))

hex

background-color: #9598A7;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(232,9%,62%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(232, 9%, 62%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(232, 9%, 62%);

Related Colors

Use Cases for Grayish Gray

Neutral backgrounds Body text Borders Secondary buttons Disabled states

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(232, 9%, 62%)?

HEX: #9598A7 | RGB: rgb(149, 152, 167) | CMYK: 11%, 9%, 0%, 35% | HSV: 230°, 11%, 65%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #9598A7?

The complementary color is HSL(52, 9%, 62%). 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, 9%, 62%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(232, 9%, 62%); — As HEX: color: #9598A7; — As RGB: color: rgb(149, 152, 167); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(232,9%,62%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(232, 9%, 62%);