HSL(175, 12%, 70%)

Grayish Cyan — Cyan color

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Color Information

Color Name

Grayish Cyan

Color Family

Cyan

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

N/A

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(175,12%,70%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(175, 12%, 70%) color: hsl(175, 12%, 70%)
HEX #A9BCBA color: #A9BCBA
RGB rgb(169, 188, 186) color: rgb(169, 188, 186)
CMYK cmyk(10%, 0%, 1%, 26%)
HSV hsv(174, 10%, 74%)
HWB hwb(174 67% 26%) color: hwb(174 67% 26%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7801 0.0211 189.08) color: oklch(0.7801 0.0211 189.08)
Lab lab(74.79 -6.89 -1.21) color: lab(74.79 -6.89 -1.21)
LCH lch(74.79 7 189.96) color: lch(74.79 7 189.96)

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 1.98:1
vs Black 10.59:1

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)

#B1B1BA — rgb(177, 177, 186)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#B0AFBB — rgb(176, 175, 187)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#AABBBB — rgb(170, 187, 187)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(175, 12%, 70%);

text

color: hsl(175, 12%, 70%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(175, 12%, 70%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(175, 12%, 90%), hsl(175, 12%, 70%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(175, 12%, 70%), hsl(175, 12%, 50%))

hex

background-color: #A9BCBA;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(175,12%,70%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(175, 12%, 70%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(175, 12%, 70%);

Related Colors

Use Cases for Grayish Cyan

Tech/SaaS products Medical apps Water/ocean themes Clean UI elements Data viz

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(175, 12%, 70%)?

HEX: #A9BCBA | RGB: rgb(169, 188, 186) | CMYK: 10%, 0%, 1%, 26% | HSV: 174°, 10%, 74%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #A9BCBA?

The complementary color is HSL(355, 12%, 70%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 175°, 295°, and 55°. For analogous combinations, try hues 145° and 205°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(175, 12%, 70%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(175, 12%, 70%); — As HEX: color: #A9BCBA; — As RGB: color: rgb(169, 188, 186); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(175,12%,70%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(175, 12%, 70%);