HSL(205, 12%, 30%)
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(205,12%,30%)]
Color Conversions
| Format | Value | CSS Usage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSL | hsl(205, 12%, 30%) | color: hsl(205, 12%, 30%) | |
| HEX | #434E56 | color: #434E56 | |
| RGB | rgb(67, 78, 86) | color: rgb(67, 78, 86) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(22%, 9%, 0%, 66%) | — | |
| HSV | hsv(205, 22%, 34%) | — | |
| HWB | hwb(205 27% 66%) | color: hwb(205 27% 66%) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.4172 0.0194 239.56) | color: oklch(0.4172 0.0194 239.56) | |
| Lab | lab(32.51 -2.36 -6.17) | color: lab(32.51 -2.36 -6.17) | |
| LCH | lch(32.51 6.61 249.07) | color: lch(32.51 6.61 249.07) |
Color Theory
Accessibility (WCAG)
White text on color
Black text on color
Colored text
Contrast Ratios
AA Normal (4.5:1)
AA Large (3:1)
AAA Normal (7:1)
Best text on this color: white
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia (Red-blind)
#484854 — rgb(72, 72, 84)
Deuteranopia (Green-blind)
#474654 — rgb(71, 70, 84)
Tritanopia (Blue-blind)
#445352 — rgb(68, 83, 82)
Tints & Shades
CSS Code Snippets
background
background-color: hsl(205, 12%, 30%);
text
color: hsl(205, 12%, 30%);
border
border: 2px solid hsl(205, 12%, 30%);
gradient light
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(205, 12%, 50%), hsl(205, 12%, 30%));
gradient dark
background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(205, 12%, 30%), hsl(205, 12%, 10%))
hex
background-color: #434E56;
tailwind
bg-[hsl(205,12%,30%)]
box shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(205, 12%, 30%, 0.4);
css variable
--color-primary: hsl(205, 12%, 30%);
Related Colors
Use Cases for Grayish Blue
Frequently Asked Questions
What are all the color codes for HSL(205, 12%, 30%)?
HEX: #434E56 | RGB: rgb(67, 78, 86) | CMYK: 22%, 9%, 0%, 66% | HSV: 205°, 22%, 34%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.
What colors go well with #434E56?
The complementary color is HSL(25, 12%, 30%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 205°, 325°, and 85°. For analogous combinations, try hues 175° and 235°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.
How do I use HSL(205, 12%, 30%) in CSS?
As HSL: color: hsl(205, 12%, 30%); — As HEX: color: #434E56; — As RGB: color: rgb(67, 78, 86); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(205,12%,30%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(205, 12%, 30%);