HSL(252, 11%, 24%)

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(252,11%,24%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(252, 11%, 24%) color: hsl(252, 11%, 24%)
HEX #393644 color: #393644
RGB rgb(57, 54, 68) color: rgb(57, 54, 68)
CMYK cmyk(16%, 21%, 0%, 73%)
HSV hsv(253, 21%, 27%)
HWB hwb(253 21% 73%) color: hwb(253 21% 73%)
OKLCH oklch(0.3416 0.0245 294.89) color: oklch(0.3416 0.0245 294.89)
Lab lab(23.42 4.71 -8.19) color: lab(23.42 4.71 -8.19)
LCH lch(23.42 9.45 299.9) color: lch(23.42 9.45 299.9)

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 11.76:1
vs Black 1.79:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: PASS ✓

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#383841 — rgb(56, 56, 65)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#383840 — rgb(56, 56, 64)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#393E3D — rgb(57, 62, 61)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(252, 11%, 24%);

text

color: hsl(252, 11%, 24%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(252, 11%, 24%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(252, 11%, 44%), hsl(252, 11%, 24%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(252, 11%, 24%), hsl(252, 11%, 4%))

hex

background-color: #393644;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(252,11%,24%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(252, 11%, 24%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(252, 11%, 24%);

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(252, 11%, 24%)?

HEX: #393644 | RGB: rgb(57, 54, 68) | CMYK: 16%, 21%, 0%, 73% | HSV: 253°, 21%, 27%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #393644?

The complementary color is HSL(72, 11%, 24%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 252°, 12°, and 132°. For analogous combinations, try hues 222° and 282°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(252, 11%, 24%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(252, 11%, 24%); — As HEX: color: #393644; — As RGB: color: rgb(57, 54, 68); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(252,11%,24%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(252, 11%, 24%);