HSL(233, 12%, 47%)
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(233,12%,47%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(233, 12%, 47%) | color: hsl(233, 12%, 47%) | |
| HEX | #696D86 | color: #696D86 | |
| RGB | rgb(105, 109, 134) | color: rgb(105, 109, 134) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(22%, 19%, 0%, 47%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(232, 22%, 53%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(232 41% 47%) | color: hwb(232 41% 47%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.5406 0.0393 277.87) | color: oklch(0.5406 0.0393 277.87) | |
| Lab | lab(46.53 4.22 -14.25) | color: lab(46.53 4.22 -14.25) | |
| LCH | lch(46.53 14.86 286.5) | color: lch(46.53 14.86 286.5) |
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)
#6B6B80 — rgb(107, 107, 128)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#6B6A7F — rgb(107, 106, 127)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#697B7A — rgb(105, 123, 122)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(233, 12%, 47%);
text
color: hsl(233, 12%, 47%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(233, 12%, 47%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(233, 12%, 67%), hsl(233, 12%, 47%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(233, 12%, 47%), hsl(233, 12%, 27%))
hex
background-color: #696D86;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(233,12%,47%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(233, 12%, 47%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(233, 12%, 47%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Grayish Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(233, 12%, 47%)?
HEX: #696D86 | RGB: rgb(105, 109, 134) | CMYK: 22%, 19%, 0%, 47% | HSV: 232°, 22%, 53%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #696D86?
The complementary color is HSL(53, 12%, 47%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 233°, 353°, and 113°. For analogous combinations, try hues 203° and 263°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(233, 12%, 47%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(233, 12%, 47%); — As HEX: color: #696D86; — As RGB: color: rgb(105, 109, 134); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(233,12%,47%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(233, 12%, 47%);