HSL(197, 10%, 39%)

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(197,10%,39%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(197, 10%, 39%) color: hsl(197, 10%, 39%)
HEX #5A686D color: #5A686D
RGB rgb(90, 104, 109) color: rgb(90, 104, 109)
CMYK cmyk(17%, 5%, 0%, 57%)
HSV hsv(196, 17%, 43%)
HWB hwb(196 36% 57%) color: hwb(196 36% 57%)
OKLCH oklch(0.5073 0.0188 221.31) color: oklch(0.5073 0.0188 221.31)
Lab lab(43.03 -4.12 -4.59) color: lab(43.03 -4.12 -4.59)
LCH lch(43.03 6.17 228.09) color: lch(43.03 6.17 228.09)

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 5.78:1
vs Black 3.64:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: FAIL ✗

AA Large (3:1)

on White: PASS ✓ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: white

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#60606C — rgb(96, 96, 108)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#5F5E6C — rgb(95, 94, 108)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#5B6B6B — rgb(91, 107, 107)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(197, 10%, 39%);

text

color: hsl(197, 10%, 39%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(197, 10%, 39%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(197, 10%, 59%), hsl(197, 10%, 39%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(197, 10%, 39%), hsl(197, 10%, 19%))

hex

background-color: #5A686D;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(197,10%,39%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(197, 10%, 39%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(197, 10%, 39%);

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(197, 10%, 39%)?

HEX: #5A686D | RGB: rgb(90, 104, 109) | CMYK: 17%, 5%, 0%, 57% | HSV: 196°, 17%, 43%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #5A686D?

The complementary color is HSL(17, 10%, 39%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 197°, 317°, and 77°. For analogous combinations, try hues 167° and 227°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(197, 10%, 39%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(197, 10%, 39%); — As HEX: color: #5A686D; — As RGB: color: rgb(90, 104, 109); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(197,10%,39%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(197, 10%, 39%);