HSL(242, 10%, 54%)

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(242,10%,54%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(242, 10%, 54%) color: hsl(242, 10%, 54%)
HEX #7F7E95 color: #7F7E95
RGB rgb(127, 126, 149) color: rgb(127, 126, 149)
CMYK cmyk(15%, 15%, 0%, 42%) —
HSV hsv(243, 15%, 58%) —
HWB hwb(243 49% 42%) color: hwb(243 49% 42%)
OKLCH oklch(0.602 0.0347 287.3) color: oklch(0.602 0.0347 287.3)
Lab lab(53.6 5.28 -12.21) color: lab(53.6 5.28 -12.21)
LCH lch(53.6 13.3 293.39) color: lch(53.6 13.3 293.39)

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 3.95:1
vs Black 5.32:1

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)

#7F7F8F — rgb(127, 127, 143)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#7F7F8E — rgb(127, 127, 142)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#7F8B8A — rgb(127, 139, 138)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(242, 10%, 54%);

text

color: hsl(242, 10%, 54%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(242, 10%, 54%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(242, 10%, 74%), hsl(242, 10%, 54%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(242, 10%, 54%), hsl(242, 10%, 34%))

hex

background-color: #7F7E95;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(242,10%,54%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(242, 10%, 54%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(242, 10%, 54%);

Related Colors

#8A8A8A

242,0,54

#6967AD

242,30,54

#4F4E5F

242,10,34

#B7B6C3

242,10,74

#7E8395

227,10,54

#7E8195

232,10,54

#837E95

252,10,54

#857E95

257,10,54

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(242, 10%, 54%)?

HEX: #7F7E95 | RGB: rgb(127, 126, 149) | CMYK: 15%, 15%, 0%, 42% | HSV: 243°, 15%, 58%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #7F7E95?

The complementary color is HSL(62, 10%, 54%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 242°, 2°, and 122°. For analogous combinations, try hues 212° and 272°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(242, 10%, 54%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(242, 10%, 54%); — As HEX: color: #7F7E95; — As RGB: color: rgb(127, 126, 149); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(242,10%,54%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(242, 10%, 54%);