HSL(262, 14%, 56%)

Grayish Indigo — Indigo color

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Color Information

Color Name

Grayish Indigo

Color Family

Indigo

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

N/A

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(262,14%,56%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(262, 14%, 56%) color: hsl(262, 14%, 56%)
HEX #8B7F9F color: #8B7F9F
RGB rgb(139, 127, 159) color: rgb(139, 127, 159)
CMYK cmyk(13%, 20%, 0%, 38%)
HSV hsv(263, 20%, 62%)
HWB hwb(263 50% 38%) color: hwb(263 50% 38%)
OKLCH oklch(0.6184 0.0494 302.08) color: oklch(0.6184 0.0494 302.08)
Lab lab(55.25 11.08 -15.42) color: lab(55.25 11.08 -15.42)
LCH lch(55.25 18.99 305.7) color: lch(55.25 18.99 305.7)

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 3.73:1
vs Black 5.63:1

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)

#868697 — rgb(134, 134, 151)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#878795 — rgb(135, 135, 149)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#8A9190 — rgb(138, 145, 144)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(262, 14%, 56%);

text

color: hsl(262, 14%, 56%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(262, 14%, 56%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(262, 14%, 76%), hsl(262, 14%, 56%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(262, 14%, 56%), hsl(262, 14%, 36%))

hex

background-color: #8B7F9F;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(262,14%,56%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(262, 14%, 56%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(262, 14%, 56%);

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Use Cases for Grayish Indigo

UI elements Web design Branding Graphic design Print design

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(262, 14%, 56%)?

HEX: #8B7F9F | RGB: rgb(139, 127, 159) | CMYK: 13%, 20%, 0%, 38% | HSV: 263°, 20%, 62%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #8B7F9F?

The complementary color is HSL(82, 14%, 56%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 262°, 22°, and 142°. For analogous combinations, try hues 232° and 292°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(262, 14%, 56%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(262, 14%, 56%); — As HEX: color: #8B7F9F; — As RGB: color: rgb(139, 127, 159); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(262,14%,56%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(262, 14%, 56%);